Question

erica is trying to describe how a computer works to her 7 - year - old cousin, by relating each part to how humans work. fill in the words that make the most sense for this metaphor: \lets think of a computer like a person. just like we have 5 senses to take in the world around us, a computer has to take in data from the human world, like a. we use our brains to process that data, but a computer uses a. we display our reactions using our voice or bodies, whereas a computer shows results using an, like a.\

Explanation:

Input devices on a computer are like human senses for taking in data. The central - processing unit (CPU) is like the human brain for processing data. Output devices are like the ways humans display reactions. A monitor is a common output device similar to how humans use their voice or body to show reactions.

Answer:

"Let's think of a computer like a person. Just like we have 5 senses to take in the world around us, a computer has input devices to take in data from the human world, like a keyboard. We use our brains to process that data, but a computer uses a CPU. We display our reactions using our voice or bodies, whereas a computer shows results using an output device, like a monitor."