COMPUTER HARDWARE COMPONENTS FUNCTIONS
COMPUTER OUTPUT DEVICES
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Question
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The input device that rolls on a desktop and controls the position of the cursor on then on the screen is called a ____ ?
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Touch Screen
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Light Pen
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Digitizer
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Mouse
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Mouse is a pointing device that controls the position of the cursor on a computer screen without using keyboard. It is called pointing device because it is used to point and select option on screen. Optical mouse are most commonly used today.
Detailed explanation-2: -A mouse can be used to control the position of the cursor on the screen, but it cannot be used to enter text into the computer.
Detailed explanation-3: -Pointing device – a device used to control the movement of the pointer (cursor) on the screen. The major pointing devices in use today are the mouse, trackpad or touchpad (laptop), touch screens, etc.
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