module 2.1 Flashcards

(9 cards)

1
Q

What is the primary function of a computer mouse?

A

To move the cursor and select programs or items on the screen.

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2
Q

Name one ergonomic tip for using a mouse.

A

old the mouse loosely, not tightly.

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3
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Why should you keep your wrist straight when using a mouse?

A

To prevent strain and injury.

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4
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What dual role does a touch screen serve?

A

Both input and output device.

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5
Q

What is a touchpad?

A

A small input device on laptops used to move the cursor like a mouse.

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6
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What are the two buttons on a touchpad used for?

A

Left button selects objects; right button opens menus.

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7
Q

What does a digital camera store images on?

A

Digital memory cards.

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8
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What is an advantage of digital cameras over film cameras?

A

ou can preview and delete unwanted photos immediately.

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9
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What does resolution refer to in cameras?

A

The amount of detail a camera can capture, measured in megapixels.

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