Input Devices Flashcards

Know a few examples of input devices

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Hint: used to type

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Keyboard

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Hint: type of animal, used to move a cursor

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Mouse

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Hint: alternative to mouse, mostly on laptops

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Touch-pad

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Hint: early video-game consoles

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Joystick

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5
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Hint: modern phones

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Touchscreen

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Hint: pictures used to show command

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Concept Keyboard

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Hint: most printers have these now as an additional function

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Scanner

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8
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Hint: artists use it frequently

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Graphics Tablet

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9
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Hint: karaoke night

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Microphone

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10
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Hint: say cheese

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Digital Camera

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11
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Hint: found on shop tills

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Bar-code Reader

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12
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Hint: used for standardized testing

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Optical Mark Reader

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13
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Hint: forging signatures

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Magnetic Ink Character Recognition

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14
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Hint: reads books like a person

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Optical Character Recognition

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15
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Hint: swipe your card here

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Magnetic Stripe Readers

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16
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Hint: pay for lunch today

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Biometric devices

17
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Hint: used for sick people, under the tongue

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Sensors eg. Accelerometer, Thermometer