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1

Today's sophisticated software programs need a keyboard and a ____ to enter information into the computer.
A)modem
B)scanner
C)pointing device
D)motherboard
2

Another name for a personal computer is a
A)mainframe computer.
B)microcomputer.
C)minicomputer.
D)network computer.
3

The trackball, the touchpad, and the ____ are types of pointing devices.
A)scanner
B)mouse
C)cursor
D)template
4

A computer's hardware serves four main functions including: inputting data, processing data, outputting data, and
A)storing data.
B)word processing.
C)application.
D)DOS.
5

The system unit of many desktop models is housed in the
A)tower case.
B)hardware.
C)central processing unit.
D)read-only memory.
6

The newest pointing device is the
A)mouse.
B)trackball.
C)touchpad.
D)scanner.
7

Computer input devices include keyboards, pointing devices, modems, and
A)monitors.
B)printers.
C)scanners.
D)software.
8

A computer used as a centralized storage location for shared information is called a
A)desktop.
B)palmtop.
C)server.
D)network.
9

The most common computer input device is a
A)keyboard.
B)pointing device.
C)modem.
D)scanner.
10

On what type of computer is the touch pad popular?
A)laptop
B)desktop
C)palmtop
D)minicomputer





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