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A ________ is used to connect an adapter to a motherboard; also known as a bus slot providing installation points for hardware.

1. Control Unit
2. Memory Unit
3. Expansion slot
4. Circuit

Correct answer: Expansion slot

Solution

An expansion slot is a socket on a motherboard (bus slot) that allows hardware adapters (graphics cards, sound cards, network cards) to connect to the motherboard. Common types: PCIe, PCI, AGP.

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