Input Device Exploration

Keyboard = Basic input device with different sets of keys for letters, numbers, characters, and functions Mouse = Used to move the cursor on the screen and select objects Scanner = Device that converts physical documents or images into digital format Joystick = Used for controlling the movement or actions of objects in a computer program

QWERTY = A type of keyboard based on the region and language used USB = A type of connection used to connect keyboards to a computer Light Pen = An input device that allows users to draw or make selections on the screen Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR) = A technology used to read information from checks

Optical Character Reader (OCR) = A device that can recognize printed or written text characters Digital Camera = Used to capture images and videos and transfer them to a computer Paddle = A type of input device used in gaming Steering Wheel = An input device used in driving or racing games

<p>Gesture recognition devices = Input devices that can detect and interpret human gestures Light Gun = Used as a pointing device to interact with objects on a computer screen Touch Pad = A flat, touch-sensitive surface on a laptop that is used to move the cursor Remote = A device used to control the functions of a computer or other electronic device from a distance</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Touch screen = A display screen that is sensitive to the touch of a finger or stylus VR = An input device that allows users to experience a virtual environment Webcam = Used for video calling or recording videos Biometric Devices = Input devices that use unique physical characteristics to verify a user's identity</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Keyboard, Mouse, Scanner, Joystick, Light Pen</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To enter data into a computer or electronic device by pressing keys.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Through USB or a Bluetooth device for wireless communication.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To input data or make selections on a computer screen by pointing at the screen with the pen.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To capture images and input them into a computer or electronic device.</p> Signup and view all the answers