3_Computer science grade 10 Hardware _Motheboard_didactic material_2 variant

Formative Assessment

Motherboard

1. Examine the image Pic.1

Pic.1

(i) List the peripheral devices that can be connected to the computer through these motherboard components.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

(ii) Show the currently popular port.

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(iii) Explain the presence of old ports on the motherboard.  __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

2. Write two main purposes of the motherboard.

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