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Application is a program that performs specific tasks on a computer

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What is the function of the cache in a computer system?

To store permanent data

To move data between RAM and CPU (correct)

To display visual clues

To measure data storage

What is the purpose of an operating system?

To store data

To measure data storage

To direct the computer on how to operate (correct)

To display visual clues

What is the difference between a byte and a bit?

A byte is the smallest unit of information stored on a computer, while a bit is used to measure data storage

A byte is used to measure data storage, while a bit is the smallest unit of information stored on a computer (correct)

A byte is composed of 8 bits, while a bit is used to store data

A byte and a bit are the same thing

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Application is a program that performs specific tasks on a computer
Bit is the smallest unit of information stored on a computer
Byte is composed of 8 bits and is used to measure data storage
Cache is a type of memory used by the computer to move data between RAM and CPU
CD-ROM is a removable disk that stores data and can only be read
CPU is the brain of the computer
GUI is a program that helps users work with operating systems and applications by providing visual clues
Hard drive is where programs and files are stored in a computer
Memory (RAM) is the amount of temporary storage that can be used at one time
Operating system directs the computer on how to operate and allows access to computer files and application programs.

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Test your knowledge on computer basics with this quiz! From understanding the role of the CPU to knowing the difference between RAM and hard drive storage, this quiz will challenge your understanding of important computer terms and concepts. Impress your tech-savvy friends and improve your computer literacy by taking this quiz now.