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Computer Hardware Basics

This worksheet introduces grade 6 students to fundamental computer hardware components, their functions, and how they interact.

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Computer Hardware Basics

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your knowledge. This worksheet will test your understanding of basic computer hardware.

1. Which of the following is considered the 'brain' of the computer?

a

Hard Drive

b

Monitor

c

CPU

d

Keyboard

2. Which of these is an input device?

a

Printer

b

Mouse

c

Speakers

d

Monitor

3. The part of the computer that stores all your files and programs is called the  .

4. A   is an output device that displays images and text on a screen.

5. RAM stands for Random Access Memory.

T

True

F

False

6. A printer is an input device.

T

True

F

False

7. Name two common types of computer hardware.

Match the hardware component with its function.

8. CPU

 

a. Stores long-term data

9. RAM

 

b. Executes instructions

10. Hard Drive

 

c. Temporary working memory