Input devices
What device is used to type text?
Keyboard
What device displays images and videos?
Monitor
What type of storage holds data temporarily?
RAM (Random Access Memory)
What is the main circuit board in a computer?
Motherboard
What supplies power to the computer?
PSU (power supply unit)
What device allows you to point and click?
Mouse
What device produces sound?
Speakers
Name a storage device that can hold a lot of data.
Hard Drive
What component is known as the brain of the computer?
CPU (Central Processing Unit)
Name the hardware device that converts AC electricity into DC electricity and then distributes it to the rest of the computer
power supply unit
Name a device that captures images
Webcam
Name a device that prints documents.
Printer
What device allows you to read CDs?
CD Drive
What connects all parts of the computer?
Motherboard
What is the function of a UPS (uninterruptible power supply)?
to provide backup power
Which device can convert the audio sound waves into electrical signals?
Microphone
What device displays notifications?
Monitor
Which storage is used to keep data safe long-term?
Hard Drive or SSD
What part of the CPU processes instructions?
ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit)
Which component helps in cooling the computer?
Cooling Fan
Which device scans documents into a computer?
Scanner
What output device allows you to hear sounds produced but other people near you cannot hear the sounds?
Headphones
What do you call a device that holds data in a removable format?
USB flash drive
Which component manages memory and processing power?
CPU
What do you call the connector for power cables?
power connector