CIS - Connect Computer Input Quiz
The mouse was developed by which company?
Apple
The technology (chips) that allow cell phone microphones and hearing aids to be so small is the _____ chip.
MEMS
This technology allows musicians to create written sheet music simply by playing an instrument.
MIDI
Apple Pay uses _____ for payment transfer.
NFC
The technology that uses the reflection of a laser of the graphite left by a #2 pencil to determine if a bubble has been filled in is called.
OMR
RFID stands for which of the following:
Radio Frequency Identification
Select the smartphone input device.
Touchscreen or keyboard
Smartphone cameras work by focusing incoming light onto what type of array that captures images?\
active pixel scanner
When discussing digital cameras or smartphone cameras with APS CMOS, APS stands for ___ .
active pixel sensor
A device commonly used for checkout in stores, that measures the reflection of a laser beam, is called a ___ reader.
barcode
Most touchpads use _____ to sense when a finger has moved across the pad.
capacitance
Magnetic Ink Recognition (MICR) is a technology that is most commonly seen on ____ .
checks
The technology that allows any text, even handwritten scrawls, to be digitized is known as optical ___ recognition.
checks
Using a stylus and touchpad to map the signature and also measure pressure, pen angle, pen up/down, speed, etc, is known as what type of signature recognition?
dynamic
These facilitate getting data and information into your computer.
input devices
Because of their compact size, touchpads are most often used with _____ computers.
laptop
In photography, there are 2 ways to focus on distant objects, digital zoom and ____ zoom.
optical
With optical zoom, resolution ____ when focusing on distant objects.
remains the same
The number of pixels in an image is called the image's ____ .
resolution
The technology that uses cameras, microphones, displays, speakers and software to allow users to both see and hear each other is called
videoconferencing
Most smartphones and tablets produced today use a _____ keyboard.
virtual
A camera that takes photos or steams video into a computer or over the Internet is called a ___ .
webcam
This technology provides short-distance wireless communication between electronic devices using extremely low power radio signals.
Bluetooth
This type of analysis or walking stride identification is valuable because it can be used at night or through walls with infrared cameras or even with satellite imagery.
Gait analysis
Relatively rugged, water-resistant video cameras that allow users to film high-definition video under harsh conditions, such as on ski mountains, on or in the ocean, or at high altitudes are called extreme-action video cameras or simply a ___ .
GoPro
A commonly-used short range wireless technology used for data transfer and electronic payments is called ___ .
NFC
With ____ recognition technologies, frequency, pitch, speech rhythms and other characteristics are charted and compared to existing records.
voice