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                        Write the names of the given devices.

                      Computers work faster, simpler and more accurately than humans. You have used
                      them to type, draw and create stories. But have you ever wondered what makes
                      them so smart? Let’s find out by learning about computer hardware and software.

                              COMPUTER HARDWARE

                      The parts of a computer system that
                      you  can touch  and see  are called                                 Hardware                Hybrid

                      computer hardware. It can also be                  Devices                                     Devices
                                                                            Input
                      described  as  the  physical  parts  of
                      the computer.  Just  like  your body                     Processing                Storage

                      has bones,  muscles  and  organs, a                      Devices      Output         Devices
                      computer  has its  own set  of parts                                  Devices
                      that work together to perform tasks.
                      The hardware of a computer is divided into the following categories:

                      INPUT DEVICES

                      Input devices are hardware components of a computer system that allow users to
                      interact with it by providing data and control signals. Let us learn about some of them.

                                                        Keyboard

                                                        A keyboard is a device with keys that lets you type
                                                        letters, numbers and symbols into a computer.

                       A standard keyboard has 104 keys, including letters, numbers and function keys.

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