Name:
Period #:
Directions: Read the statement below. Indicate if the answer is true o
r false
by placing an X in the correct box
. If the
answer if false,
indicate the
type of computer that would make the
statement
true
.
Choose the correct computer answer
from the following word list:
Desktop, Laptop, Netbook, Tablet, Mobile Device, Server, Mainframe,
Supercomputer, Wearable Computer and Embedded Computer
(
they
may be used more than once)
Statement
True
Fa
lse
Correct
Computer
1.
Example:
A mainframe computer is designed to meet the needs
of one individual.
X
Desktop or
Laptop
2.
Super
computers are used to for creating utility bills
such as water and electricity.
3.
A laptop is a portable computer with a monitor,
keyboard, touchpad and speakers a
ll in one single unit.
4.
A mainframe computer
is
used
by banking institutions
to
manage
bank needs of their customers
.
5.
Desktop computers
are so big that they need a housed
in a large, air conditioned room.
6.
A netbook is a mini, flat mobile computer
about the
size of an 8 ½ inch sheet of paper. It has
a touch
-
sensitive screen for i
nput and navigation
7.
A
mainframe
computer is found in many peoples’
homes.
8.
A
tablet
is often used
to make phone calls and also as a
GPS
device.
9.
A
mobile device
can be equipped with web browsers,
phone capabilities, GPS, camera, and a media player.
10.
My microwave has
an e
mbedded computer chip
built
right in allowing me to select the settings I need.
11.
A server is used in doctor’s offices, schools and other
small companies, making it possible to access personal
docu
ments on any computer in the building.
12.
A laptop
is used to complete many of the same tasks
you would complete on a desktop computer.
13.
A
mainframe is used for weather forecasting, space
exploration, military weapons research, and drug
testing
14.
An embedded computer contains all the elements that
are
essential for any computer
on a
single computer
chip
.
15.
A supercomputer
is used for
word processing,
spreadsheet and presentations software. It also runs
software for photo and video editing.
16.
A netbook is designed to use while exercising so that
your hands are free.
17.
A server is a portable device that is smaller than a
laptop and has less processing speed and st
orage
capacity than a laptop computer.
18.
A supercomputer is used at schools because it allows
all students to login and save their data anywhere in
the building.
It manages all of the documents on
a
network.
Unit 2
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Type of Computer
Simple
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