INPUTTING DATA IN OTHER WAYS

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1. The pen used with a computer—such as a tablet PC—is also called a(n)_____________

2. You might not think of a(n)___________ as a true input device, but it is.

3. You can find____________being used as input devices in supermarkets and department stores
everywhere.

4. A bar code reader is a special type of_____________

5. In a computer, a(n)____________translates analog audio signals into digital codes the computer can
use.

6. The process of translating voice into text or commands the computer can understand is
called___________

7. Using a special____________camera, you can participate in online videoconferences.

8. A(n)____________is a popular and inexpensive type of PC video camera.

9. Using a(n)____ , you can connect video devices such as a VCR or camcorder to your PC)

10. A(n)____ stores still images on a special memory card, rather than on film.

MULTIPLR CHOICE
1. With a pen-based system, you can use the pen as a(n)---- - , to select commands.

a. keyboard b. pointing device c. antenna d. microphone

2. Pen-based computers are commonly used for this type of work.

a. writing lots of text b. taking pictures c. data collection d. recording sounds

3. are well-suited for use as input devices at automated teller machines or public information kiosks.

a. Touch screens b. Pens c. Microphones d. Monitors

4. A game controller can be considered an input device because a computer game is one of these. a.

a joystick b. a part of a computer c. a fun pastime d. a program

5. Game pads usually have two seta of these, one for each hand.

a. controls b. joysticks c. games d. microphones

6. This type of technology lets computers use light as a source of input

a. optative b. optical c. optimal d. optional

7. A(n)___________ is used to identify a product and provide information about it such as its price.

a. price check b. bar code c. numeric digit d. light-sensitive detector

8. Which type of software can translate scanned text into text that you can edit?

a. OCS b. ORC c. OCR d. ORS

9. The process of converting analog sounds into code a computer can use is called_____________

a. sound recognition b. optical character c. scanning d. digitizing recognition

10. This type of connection lets a computer communicate with, control and record electronic musical
instruments,

a. D1MI b. MIDI c. DIIM d. MOII

11.Speech recognition software takes the smallest indiviual sounds in a language called as____and
translates them into the texts or commands .

a. phonetics b. alphanemes c. phonemes d. audionemes

12.The most popular and in expensive type of PC Video Camera is a ____________________

a. CampCam b. webCam c. picCam d. digiCam

13. To use a microphone for in put you must install a ________________ on your computer.

a. aural Card b. acoustic Card c. audio Card d.Sound Card

14. using a ______ you can convert printed images into digitized formats that can be stored in
computers

a. plotter b. scanner c. mic d. digital Camera

15. ___________ can digitize full and still images

a. plotter b. scanner c. mic d. digital Camera