INTERNET AND COMPUTING FUNDAMENTALS I
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FIRST QUARTER
WORKSHEET NO. 8
Recognizing the Type and Function of a Processing Device – The
Motherboard Types and Its Parts
ACTIVITIES
Activity I – Complete the table below by naming the parts of the motherboard
that are being described below.
DESCRIPTION NAME
1. Used for older expansion cards such as sound cards, network
cards, and connector cards. Have been replaced by PCI-Express
X 1 Slots.
2. Supplies power to store BIOS settings and keep the real-time
clock running.
3. These are used to connect the power switch, reset switch,
power LED, hard drive LED, and front audio ports of a computer
case.
4. Connects to older hard drive disks and optical drives for data
transfer. SATA connectors replaced it over the years.
5. Replaced the IDE connectors and used to transfer data to modern
hard disk drives, and optical drives.
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Activity II– Label the parts of the Motherboard. Write your answer to the
space provided below.
PARTS OF THE MOTHERBOARD
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4. 6.
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3. _______________________________________
4. _______________________________________
5. _______________________________________
6. _______________________________________
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POSTTEST
Directions: Read the questions carefully and encircle the letter of the best
answer.
1. What part of the motherboard is used for modern expansion cards such as
sound cards that use Wifi, Ethernet, and Bluetooth?
a. PCI Slots c. PCI Express x16 Slots
b. PCI Express x1 Slots d. PCI Express x32 Slots
2. Which part of the motherboard connects to older hard drive disks and optical drives for
data transfer?
a. ATX Power Connector c. SATA Connector
b. IDE Connector d. USB Connector
3. Replaced the IDE connectors and used to transfer data to modern hard disk drives, and
optical drives. Which part of the motherboard is referring to it?
a. ATX Power Connector c. SATA Connector
b. IDE Connector d. USB Connector
4. What onboard button is used to turn on, turn off, and reboot the computer.
a. ATX Power Connector c. Connector Push button
b. CMOS Battery d. Power and reset button
5. Connects to the 24-pin ATX power cable of a power supply unit that
supplies power to the motherboard.
a. ATX Power Connector c. Connector Push button
b. CMOS Battery d. Power and reset button
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ACTIVITY I POST TEST
1. PCI Slot 1. B
2. CMOS Battery 2. B
3. Front Panel Connectors 3. C
4. IDE Connectors 4. D
5. SATA Connectors 5. A
ACTIVITY II
1. CPU Socket
2. 20 Pin ATX Power Connector
3. DRAM Slot
4. IDE Connector
5. Northbridge
6. AGP Slot
7. Southbridge
8. PCI Slot
9. CMOS Backup Battery
10.Connectors for Integrated Peripherals
KEY TO CORRECTION