Subsection 2.1. Input devices and their uses for Information and Communication Technology, IGCSE - revisedeck

2.1. Input devices and their uses

A subsection of Information and Communication Technology, 0417, through 2. Input and output devices

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For Examiner's Use Draw five lines on the diagram to match the input device to its most appropriate use. Input Device Use Mouse to input voiceovers for a presentation Joystick to input a PIN Optical Mark Reader to select options from a menu Microphone to operate a flight simulator Number pad to input candidate responses on examination papers

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2012

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For Examiner's Use Name the input devices A, B, C and D using the words from the list. A B C D Bar code reader Chip reader Graphics tablet Laser printer Magnetic Stripe Reader Numeric keypad Remote control Trackerball A B C D

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2013

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Draw five lines on the diagram to match the input device to its most appropriate use. Input device Use Bar code reader to enter hard copy images into a computer Microphone creating a piece of text Scanner selecting items from a menu Keyboard inputting data from a food item at a POS Mouse creating a voice over for a presentation

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2013

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Complete the following sentences using the most appropriate device from this list. A graphics tablet A dot matrix printer An inkjet printer A joystick A keypad A multimedia projector is used to print high quality photographs. is used to input freehand drawings. is used to input preset values into control systems. is used to show slides. is used to control a flight simulator.

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2013

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For Examiner's Use Draw five lines on the diagram to match the input device to its most appropriate use. Input Device Use Remote control to input data at a POS Electronic scales playing a video game Joystick inputting text so it can be processed by a software package Optical Character Reader an input device in a burglar alarm system Sound sensor to operate a multimedia projector

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2013

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This diagram shows a laptop computer. microphone screen speaker number pad web cam keyboard touch pad Name two input devices shown in the diagram above. Name two output devices shown in the diagram above.

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2014

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Tick the most appropriate method of inputting data for the following uses. Use Web cam  Keyboard  Scanner  Applications where text has to be created rather than copied Inputting hard copy documents directly into a computer Inputting moving pictures from a fixed position into a computer Entering text directly into a word processing document

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2015

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There are many types of input device. Complete the following sentences, using the most appropriate item from the list below. barcode reader chip reader graphics tablet keyboard microphone mouse numeric keypad scanner sensor touch pad A device used to input sound is called a A device used to enter a four-digit code when paying by debit card in a shop is called a A pointing device commonly built into a laptop is called a A device, used by designers and artists, which has a stylus for drawing applications is called a

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2018

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