Computer Output Quiz

Also known as additive manufacturing (AM), ________ printing sprays successive layers of material to create an object.

3-D

Sometimes used to create prototype models for casting, ________ printing is also known as additive manufacturing.

3-D

A port that allows the transfer of high quality video and audio signals is called a(n) ________ port.

HDMI

Which is true regarding the length of a USB cord?

In general, the more data being transmitted, the shorter the cord should be.

Most laptops, tablets, and smartphones use a(n) ________ display.

LCD

Printer speed is described using which acronym?

PPM

What type of port do most digital devices use to attach peripherals?

USB port

Inkjet printers are often sold ________ their production cost.

below

A description of the difference in the luminance of a display's white pixels compared to the black pixels is called ________.

contrast ratio

The art and science of creating output that provides information in the most useful manner is called ________.

ergonomics

The number of times per second a frame in a video is advanced is the definition of ________.

frame rate

An input, output or storage device connected to a computer is known as a(an) ________.

peripheral

The smallest controllable element of an image is called a(n) ________.

pixel

Using cells of ionized gas to create images, ________ displays are actually becoming less popular.

plasma

The term that describes how fast each pixel in a display is updated is ________.

refresh rate

The diagonal measure of the visible display is known as ________.

screen size

Increased data transfer will be less likely to have errors if you use a ________ USB cord.

shorter

To improve the sound quality of their smartphones, many users purchase larger external ________ to listen to music.

speakers

The most common printers for printing receipts are ________ printers.

thermal

Laser printers are popular in offices because they use relatively inexpensive ________.

toner