Name that Hardware
Name that Hardware 2
Miscellaneous 1
Miscellaneous 2
Miscellaneous 3
100
Name an example of a peripheral device?
What is a Keyboard, Mouse, Monitor, etc?
100
This piece of hardware is commonly referred to as the brains of the computer
What is CPU?
100
Name a piece of hardware that helps cool a PC
What is a fan or heat sink?
100
BIOS stands for what
What is Basic Input & Output Device?
100
A port that has replaced almost all others.
What is USB?
200
Name an example of an input device?
What is a keyboard, mouse, etc.
200
Name an example of an output device.
What is a monitor, projector, speaker, printer, etc.
200
This is a port that is purple & green. It is an older port used for Keyboards and Mice.
What is the PS/2 Port?
200
Rom would be the equivalent to a human remembering how to do what?
What is breating, or moving their arm?
200
CPU stands for what
Central Processing Unit
300
Name two examples of a devices that are both input/output?
What is a printer/scanner, headset, touchscreen, etc.
300
This piece of Hardware is commonly referred to as the spine of the PC. Connects many things together.
What is a motherboard?
300
This type of storage device has physical/moving parts.
What is a hard disk drive?
300
The unit of measurement for CPU's
What is gigahertz (GHZ)?
300
This is a port that is long skinny and typically pink
What is a parallel port?
400
What does ROM stand for?
What is read only memory?
400
What does RAM stand for?
What is Random Access Memory?
400
This type of cable called a ribbon cable transfers what.
What is transfering data?
400
Name the three main parts of a PC. (Think house analogy)
What is Ram, CPU, and Hard Drive?
400
This manages the hardware & software of a PC. It is the super program!
What is an Operating System?
500
What are the two main types of storage devices?
What is a Hard Disk Drive (HDD) and a Solid State Drive (SDD)?
500
2 Part Question...
This type of storage involves using other computers/servers that someone else owns on the internet?
Give me the name of a website/product/service that provides this type of storage.
What is a cloud storage? What is Google Drive, Dropbox, iCloud, etc?
500
Name one way the human brain is smarter then a computer.
What is original thinking, and reasoning?
500
Name three of the four components of modern computing
What is Input, Output, Processing, and Memory?
500
Name one way a computer is smarter then the human brain
What is Faster, Tireless, and Better Memory