While a keyboard, mouse, monitor, and printer can be connected to a portable computer directly, a ____ is a device designed to more easily connect a portable computer to peripheral devices.
A) notebook holder
B) laptop station
C) notebook stand
D) docking station

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A docking station is specifically designed to provide a more convenient way to connect a portable computer to peripheral devices, such as additional monitors, keyboard, mouse, and printer, by allowing the user to simply dock the computer into the station rather than connecting each peripheral individually. The other options (A, B, and C) are devices that primarily serve as a stand or holder for the laptop, but do not necessarily provide additional connectivity options.

While a Keyboard, Mouse, Monitor, and Printer Can Be Connected