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Keyboard
¾ It has many buttons known as ‘Keys’.
¾ When we press a key on the keyboard, the letter or
digit we press is displayed on the monitor’s screen. Keyboard
¾ It is used for typing letters and numbers.
Mouse
¾ It has two buttons and a scroll wheel in the centre.
¾ It is used to move the pointer on the computer screen.
¾ It is used to draw and colour pictures.
¾ It is used to select objects on the computer screen.
Mouse
¾ It should be used on a mouse pad.
CPU (Central Processing Unit)
¾ It is known as the ‘Brain’ of a computer.
¾ It helps the computer to do calculations and perform tasks.
¾ It controls all parts of the computer.
¾ It is a chip installed inside the CPU box or cabinet. CPU Box
Try This Logical Thinking
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ADDITIONAL PARTS OF A COMPUTER
Some parts are not necessary for a computer to function but can make the
experience of using a computer better. Some of these parts are:
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