Exam 7: Input and Output: Examining Popular Devices

When drawing on a graphics tablet with a stylus or digital pen, the tablet detects and converts the movements into digital signals that are sent to a computer.

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Question 101

Voice input is part of a larger category of input called video input.

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Question 102

Critical Thinking Questions Case 7-1 You recently started as a salesperson in the printer department of a new technology reseller for industrial customers and you are taking a crash course in the specifications and capabilities of printers. A customer is looking to be able to print blueprints and maps. What kind of technology will you recommend for her?

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Question 103

What is the function of a touch-sensitive pad on a portable media player?

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which type of optical scanner works in a manner similar to a copy machine?

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Question 105

In a graphical user interface, which of the following is a small symbol on the screen whose location and shape changes as a user moves a pointing device?

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Question 106

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the measure of a display's width relative to its height?

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Software that sees and possibly records everything that is typed on a keyboard raises the issue of privacy for the person doing the typing. What is this controversial software called?

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Which of the following is the most advanced form of digital television?

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Question 109

What is the definition of software?

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What type of device reads the strip of magnetic material on the back of your credit card?

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Question 111

Which of the following is a touch-sensitive display device that users interact with by touching the screen with a finger or a stylus?

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Question 112

Which of the following kinds of printers offers an alternative for blind users?

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Question 113

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What type of printer forms characters and graphics on a piece of paper without actually contacting the paper, such as an inkjet printer?

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Question 114

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.

Printer that forms characters by striking a mechanism against an inked ribbon

monitor

Type of display that sandwiches a layer of gas between two glass plates

response time

A technology that reads hand-drawn marks such as small circles or rectangles

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Printer that forms characters by striking a mechanism against an inked ribbon

Type of display that sandwiches a layer of gas between two glass plates

A technology that reads hand-drawn marks such as small circles or rectangles

An output device that visually conveys text, graphics, and video information

Kind of printer used to produce high-quality drawings such as maps and circuit diagrams

The time in milliseconds it takes to turn a pixel on or off

The most advanced form of digital television

Orientation that is taller than it is wide

A display device packaged as a separate peripheral

The four basic types are text, graphics, audio, and video

The quality of an LCD monitor or LCD screen depends in part on this

Technology that uses radio signals to communicate with a tag placed in or attached to an object, an animal, or a person

Self-service gas pumps often print receipts using this kind of printer

Port that enables digital signals to transmit directly to the LCD monitor

Kind of bar code used by retail and grocery stores

Controls the manipulation and display of graphics on a display device

Use this for a display's optimal results

Sometimes called an all-in-one device

Orientation that is wider than it is tall

The standard unit of luminous intensity

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Which of the following kinds of printer is a small printer that prints on an adhesive-type material that can be placed on a variety of items such as envelopes, packages, optical discs, photos, and file folders?

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Question 116

Some data projectors are small portable devices.

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Question 117

Which of the following is a pressure-sensitive input device that allows a user to control a pointer on the screen?

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Question 118

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT When application software poses a question to a computer user and the user answers, what term is used to identify that answer?

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is a form of digital television that works with digital broadcast signals, transmitting digital sound, supporting wide screens, and providing high resolutions?

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When drawing on a graphics tablet with a stylus or digital pen, the tablet detects and converts the movements into digital signals that are sent to a computer.

Voice input is part of a larger category of input called video input.

What is the function of a touch-sensitive pad on a portable media player?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which type of optical scanner works in a manner similar to a copy machine?

In a graphical user interface, which of the following is a small symbol on the screen whose location and shape changes as a user moves a pointing device?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the measure of a display's width relative to its height?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Software that sees and possibly records everything that is typed on a keyboard raises the issue of privacy for the person doing the typing. What is this controversial software called?

Which of the following is the most advanced form of digital television?

What is the definition of software?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What type of device reads the strip of magnetic material on the back of your credit card?

Which of the following is a touch-sensitive display device that users interact with by touching the screen with a finger or a stylus?

Which of the following kinds of printers offers an alternative for blind users?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What type of printer forms characters and graphics on a piece of paper without actually contacting the paper, such as an inkjet printer?

Which of the following kinds of printer is a small printer that prints on an adhesive-type material that can be placed on a variety of items such as envelopes, packages, optical discs, photos, and file folders?

Some data projectors are small portable devices.

Which of the following is a pressure-sensitive input device that allows a user to control a pointer on the screen?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT When application software poses a question to a computer user and the user answers, what term is used to identify that answer?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is a form of digital television that works with digital broadcast signals, transmitting digital sound, supporting wide screens, and providing high resolutions?

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