Computer Applications
Each piece of hardware in the table below is either an input, output or storage device. For each, put a tick in the correct box. As an example, a keyboard is an input device so a tick is placed in the Input column. Tick one box only for each device.
| Device | Input | Output | Storage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keyboard | ✓ | ||
| CD-ROM drive | |||
| Digital Camera | |||
| Graphics digitiser | |||
| Hard disk drive | |||
| Laser Printer | |||
| Light pen | |||
| Monitor | |||
| OMR reader | |||
| RAM | |||
| Touch pad |
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