The document discusses several common computer hardware components:
- A CPU processes instructions from computer programs and performs basic arithmetic and logic operations.
- A keyboard allows a user to enter text and commands into a computer by pressing keys.
- A mouse is a small device that lets users control and navigate elements on a computer screen using buttons and a scroll wheel.
- A printer generates hard copies of documents that can include text, images, or both.
- A scanner captures images from physical sources like photos and magazines for editing on a computer.
- A motherboard is the main circuit board in a computer that connects all other components and peripherals.