A handheld input device that controls the cursor. It allows user to drag, scroll, click, or select with the cursor. It has two buttons and a scroll wheel.
What is a Mouse
Mechanical device that moves air to dissipate heat
what is a Cooling fan
Output device that shows visual data such as text, images, or videos on a screen.
What is a Monitor
Central processing unit that is used to execute the instructions of a computer program
What is CPU
Primary input device that features keys or buttons. Allows user to type
What is a Keyboard
Main circuit board that allows communication to all hardware
What is a Motherboard
Nonvolatile Data storage device that is connected to mother board
What is a Hard drive
Handles the audio input and output
What is Sound Card
A device that captures sound. Allows user to input audio such as voice recordings or music playback.
What is a Microphone
Standard cable connection that allows for short distance digital communication
What is USB Port
Output device that turns digital data into physical copies
What is a Printer
hardware component that processes and renders visual date for output onto monitor
What is Display Card
A small digital video camera that is used for capturing and transmitting video in real time.
What is a Webcam
The computers short term memory
What is RAM
Part that converts the AC power into usable DC power for the hardware in the computer
What is Power supply
Hardware device that allows the computer to connect to the local network or internet
What is Ethernet card
Input device that turns physical documents, images, and documents into digital data
What is a Scanner
Long term memory for essential data and instructions
What is ROM
Part that produces noise for the user to hear
What is a Speaker
Hardware component that allows the computer to connect to a wireless network
What is Wireless card