Module 2 - Lesson 2: Output Devices Flashcards

1
Q

These devices translate
information processed by the computer into a form that humans can
understand.

A

Output Devices

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2
Q

Output can be?

A

Hardcopy and Softcopy

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3
Q

Displays images or shows
programming instructions and data

A

Display Screens

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4
Q

Display screens displays images or shows programming instructions and data using grids of dots called ______

A

Pixels

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5
Q

Display Screens are also called?

A

Monitors

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6
Q

What are the two-types of Monitors

A

Cathode-ray Tubes (CRT) and Flat-panel Display

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7
Q

Uses a vacuum tube like that in television

A

Cathode-ray Tube (CRT)

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8
Q

Displays that are much thinner,
weigh less, and consume less power

A

Flat-panel Display

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9
Q

Three cathegories of Flat-panel Displays:

A

Liquid-crystal display (LCD), Electroluminescent (EL), and Gas-plasma Display

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10
Q

Screen clarity depends on three qualities:

A

Resolution, Dot pitch, and Refresh rate

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11
Q

A display screen must have a video display adapter called a
_______________ to display graphics

A

Graphics Adapter Card(Video Card)

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12
Q

Ss a circuit board in the computer where the resolution is determined, including
the number of colors and how fast images refresh on the display screen.

A

Graphics Adapter Card (Video Card)

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13
Q

A device that prints the characters and the symbols from the computer unto the
paper

A

Printer

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14
Q

Printers could either be _____ and ______

A

Impact or Non-impact

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15
Q

An image produced is
formed by physical contact on the print mechanism

A

Impact Printer

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16
Q

Image is produced with out physical contact by the print mechanism

A

Non-impact Printer

17
Q

Commonly used type of Impact Printer

A

Dot-matrix

18
Q

Commonly used Non-Impact Printer

A

Inkjet, Laser printers, Thermal Printers

19
Q

High-quality drawings, such as tarpaulins, are produced by a machine called?

A

Plotter

20
Q

Plotters come in three designs:

A

Pen, Electrostatic, and Thermal

21
Q

Produce sound output from the computer

A

Speakers

22
Q

One form of a speaker
which you can use individually is the?

A

Headphones

23
Q

Is a newer version of a telephone with a TV-like
screen and a built-in camera that allows you to see the person you are exchanging messages directly on the screen (web-cam). You usually use it for video conferencing or teleconferencing.

A

Smartphone or Picture phone

24
Q

The combination of printing, scanning, copying, and faxing into a single device is called a?

A

Multifunction Device

25
Q

Is a computer-generated simulated reality that indulges a
person into a sensation of three-dimensional space. It can recreate physical places and phenomena real to people

A

Virtual Reality

26
Q

Are automatic devices that perform functions ordinarily ascribed to human beings or that operate with what appears to be almost human intelligence

A

Robots

27
Q

Is a computer science field that attempts to develop a machine that can work like humans or perform activities that humans usually do.

A

Robotics