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(a) Name two input devices apart from a keyboard and mouse, which could connect
directly to the tower.
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(b) Name two storage devices which would be available in the PC shown above.
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(c) Name two output devices which could connect directly to the PC shown above.
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3 Below is a list of uses of ICT. Tick the device which would be most appropriate for each
activity
5 There are a number of methods of direct data entry. Complete the sentences using words from the list
below.
(a) The method of inputting bank codes from the bottom of a cheque is
called ............................................................[1]
(b) The device used for inputting details from a label on a product is
called ............................................................[1]
(c) The device used for inputting data directly from a bank card is
called ............................................................[1]
a PIN pads
OMR
MICR
a keyboard
a graphics tablets
a mouse
a chip reader
8) A bank has introduced a system whereby its customers will use contactless smart
cards to make purchases. This method of payment involves customers holding their card
close to a reader at shopping outlets and restaurants.
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this method of payment compared to
using chip and PIN cards.
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