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Which of the following is the primary distinction between internal and external computer hardware?
Which of the following is the primary distinction between internal and external computer hardware?
- Internal hardware is located inside the system unit, while external hardware is located outside. (correct)
- Internal hardware is essential for basic computer operation, while external hardware provides additional features.
- External hardware is made of plastic, while internal hardware is made of metal.
- External hardware connects wirelessly, while internal hardware requires physical cables.
All computer hardware components are designed to be directly interacted with by the user.
All computer hardware components are designed to be directly interacted with by the user.
False (B)
Name two examples of external hardware devices that enhance the functionality of a computer system.
Name two examples of external hardware devices that enhance the functionality of a computer system.
Printer, Mouse
The _______ is an example of internal hardware and is crucial for the overall operation of the computer system.
The _______ is an example of internal hardware and is crucial for the overall operation of the computer system.
Match the following hardware components with their correct classification:
Match the following hardware components with their correct classification:
Which of the following is the best definition of computer hardware?
Which of the following is the best definition of computer hardware?
External hardware is essential for a computer to turn on.
External hardware is essential for a computer to turn on.
Give one example each of internal hardware and external hardware.
Give one example each of internal hardware and external hardware.
A ______ is an example of external hardware that allows the user to view the computer screen.
A ______ is an example of external hardware that allows the user to view the computer screen.
Which of the following hardware components directly contributes to the processing speed of a computer?
Which of the following hardware components directly contributes to the processing speed of a computer?
Flashcards
Computer Hardware
Computer Hardware
The physical components of a computer system that you can see and touch.
External Hardware
External Hardware
Hardware located outside the system unit, enhancing computer functionality.
Mouse
Mouse
A pointing device that allows you to interact with a computer's graphical user interface (GUI).
Keyboard
Keyboard
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Projector
Projector
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Printer
Printer
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Thumb Drive
Thumb Drive
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Headphones
Headphones
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Internal Hardware
Internal Hardware
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RAM (Random Access Memory)
RAM (Random Access Memory)
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Study Notes
- Computer hardware consists of the physical components of computer systems.
- These components are tangible and can be seen and touched.
- Computer hardware is divided into two categories: external and internal.
External Hardware
- External hardware refers to components located outside the system unit.
- These devices are tactile and enhance the computer's functionality when connected.
- Examples of external hardware include: mouse, keyboard, projector, printer, thumb drive, and headphones.
Internal Hardware
- Internal hardware refers to components located inside the system unit.
- These devices are not typically touched.
- Internal hardware is essential for the computer system's proper operation.
- Examples of internal hardware include: RAM, ROM, CPU, and Motherboard.
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