5th Grade Computer Quiz: Input/Output Device

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5th Grade Computer Quiz: Input/Output Device - Quiz

Below is a 5th-grade computer quiz that focuses on input and output devices. We have learned about the different types in existence, and we got to know how to use some of them. The refresher quiz below is perfect for you to review all of them. Take it up and be on the lookout for others just like it!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What do we use to feed information or data into a computer?

    Explanation
    An input device is used to feed information or data into a computer. This can include devices such as keyboards, mice, scanners, and microphones, among others. These devices allow users to interact with the computer and input data or commands for processing. They convert the user's input into a format that the computer can understand and process.

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  • 2. 

    When the computer has processed the data (information) it is given back to us through ______________.

    Explanation
    When the computer has processed the data, it is given back to us through output devices. These devices are responsible for presenting the processed information in a usable format for the user. Examples of output devices include monitors, printers, speakers, and projectors. They allow us to see, hear, or otherwise perceive the results of the computer's processing.

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  • 3. 

    The computer is a machine used for storing and processing _____________.

    Explanation
    The computer is a machine used for storing and processing information and data. Information refers to organized and processed data that has meaning and can be used for decision-making or understanding. Data, on the other hand, refers to raw facts, figures, or symbols that can be processed and manipulated by a computer. Both information and data are essential components for the functioning of a computer as they are stored, processed, and utilized in various applications and tasks.

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  • 4. 

    A computer ________ is a set of instructions that a computer follows to perform a specific task.

    Explanation
    A computer program is a set of instructions that a computer follows to perform a specific task.

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  • 5. 

    Once the computer has processed the information it can ______________________.

    Explanation
    Once the computer has processed the information, it has the ability to generate various outcomes or outputs. These outputs may vary based on the specific instructions given to the computer or the data it has processed. Therefore, the computer can produce or give different results depending on the input and the algorithms or logic implemented in the program.

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