Components of the Computer System Unit Module

Question 1

Select one answer.

10 points

What is a system unit?

• A circuit board to which many electronic components are attached
• A case containing the electronic components of the computer used to process data
• A component of the processor that directs and coordinates most computer operations
• A device that interprets and carries out the basic instructions used to operate the computer

Question 2

Select one answer.

10 points

Which of the following would not be considered a typical PC configuration?

• Notebook
• Mainframe
• Tablet
• All-in-one desktop

Question 3

Fill in the blanks by selecting one option from each menu.

10 points

A/an -- expansion card internal drive bay processor chip is inserted on the motherboard and provides more memory or controls a peripheral device such as a graphics adapter that supports video games.

Question 4

Fill in the blanks by selecting one option from each menu.

10 points

An external component such as a mouse, monitor, or printer is called a -- circuit peripheral port .

Question 5

Fill in the blanks by selecting one option from each menu.

Part 1: 10 points

Part 2: 10 points

Part 3: 10 points

30 points

If you often play the latest computer games on your PC, which of the following would you consider critical components of the PC? Select Yes or No for each option.

The weight and size of your PC

-- Yes No

Sophisticated graphics and sound adapter cards

-- Yes No

Processor speed and amount of RAM

-- Yes No