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What is a computer? - Answer--a device that computs -an electronic device that 1. accepts infromation 2. performs arithmatic and logic opporations and 3. produces the desired results What does a computer do? - Answer--recieves data and/or information -stores data and/or information for later -processes -transmits What is a computer monitor? - Answer--a computer system which is a group of interconnected components that include a computer Why are computer valuable? - Answer-They -store large amounts of information in a small space -process data at a fast rate -perform repetitive tasks What are the tasks of a computer? - Answer--input -process -output -storage EMILLECT 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR ©2024 EMILLECT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISH OCTOBER, 2024 Page 2/6 What hardware is needed to complete the 4 tasks of a computer? - Answer-input and output devices What are examples of input devices? - Answer-keyboard, USB port, mouse, scanner, touch screen, microphone, and camera What are examples of output devices? - Answer-speaker, projector, and printer, screen What are examples of input/output (IO) devices? - Answer-USB port and touch screen Why do we have more input than output devices? - Answer-Computers are based on people and we have to touch, taste, smell, hear, and see things How much do qwerty keyboards cost? - Answer-If attached by a cord then $10-$25. Cordless cost more What do ergonomics do? - Answer-Increase comfort while working (in our case, on computers). Keyboards are shaped to fit hands and increase comfort How much does a mouse cost? - Answer-$5-$10 What 3 things classify a computer? - Answer-1. Their size 2. Their speed 3. Their cost Types of computers - Answer-1. Microcomputer (laptops, desk computers) 2. Minicomputers (small businesses) 3. Mainframe computers 4. Super computers As computers increase in type they increase in what? - Answer-Price What are the two main types of computer? - Answer-Hardware and software EMILLECT 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR ©2024 EMILLECT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISH OCTOBER, 2024 Page 3/6 What is hardware? - Answer-The physical components of a computer (things we see and touch) What is software? - Answer-Programs or instructions for the hardware to follow The increase in pixels (picture elements), the increase in what? - Answer-Resolution Is a printer on input or output device and how much do they cost? - Answer-Output device. $50-$80 for regular printer, $500-$1,000 for large printer How much to cartridges cost? - Answer-$20 When people send printing requests to a printer a what f

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EMILLECT 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR ©2024 EMILLECT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISH OCTOBER, 2024


What is a computer? - Answer✔✔--a device that computs


-an electronic device that 1. accepts infromation 2. performs arithmatic and logic opporations

and 3. produces the desired results


What does a computer do? - Answer✔✔--recieves data and/or information


-stores data and/or information for later


-processes


-transmits


What is a computer monitor? - Answer✔✔--a computer system which is a group of

interconnected components that include a computer


Why are computer valuable? - Answer✔✔-They


-store large amounts of information in a small space


-process data at a fast rate


-perform repetitive tasks


What are the tasks of a computer? - Answer✔✔--input


-process


-output


-storage



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, EMILLECT 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR ©2024 EMILLECT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISH OCTOBER, 2024


What hardware is needed to complete the 4 tasks of a computer? - Answer✔✔-input and

output devices


What are examples of input devices? - Answer✔✔-keyboard, USB port, mouse, scanner, touch

screen, microphone, and camera


What are examples of output devices? - Answer✔✔-speaker, projector, and printer, screen


What are examples of input/output (IO) devices? - Answer✔✔-USB port and touch screen


Why do we have more input than output devices? - Answer✔✔-Computers are based on people

and we have to touch, taste, smell, hear, and see things


How much do qwerty keyboards cost? - Answer✔✔-If attached by a cord then $10-$25.

Cordless cost more


What do ergonomics do? - Answer✔✔-Increase comfort while working (in our case, on

computers). Keyboards are shaped to fit hands and increase comfort


How much does a mouse cost? - Answer✔✔-$5-$10


What 3 things classify a computer? - Answer✔✔-1. Their size 2. Their speed 3. Their cost


Types of computers - Answer✔✔-1. Microcomputer (laptops, desk computers) 2.

Minicomputers (small businesses) 3. Mainframe computers 4. Super computers


As computers increase in type they increase in what? - Answer✔✔-Price


What are the two main types of computer? - Answer✔✔-Hardware and software

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