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What is the term used to refer to computer programs designed to carry out specific tasks for end-users?
What is the term used to refer to computer programs designed to carry out specific tasks for end-users?
Which type of software relates to the operation of the computer itself?
Which type of software relates to the operation of the computer itself?
What does the term 'app' usually refer to in the context of mobile devices?
What does the term 'app' usually refer to in the context of mobile devices?
What is the collective noun that refers to all applications collectively?
What is the collective noun that refers to all applications collectively?
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What are examples of application software mentioned in the text?
What are examples of application software mentioned in the text?
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Software Terminology
- Computer programs designed to carry out specific tasks for end-users are referred to as applications.
- System software relates to the operation of the computer itself.
- In the context of mobile devices, apps usually refer to small programs that can be downloaded and installed on a mobile device to perform specific tasks.
- The collective noun that refers to all applications collectively is application software.
- Examples of application software include word processors, spreadsheets, and games.
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Test your knowledge of application software with this quiz! From word processors to media players, this quiz covers a wide range of applications designed to carry out specific tasks. Challenge yourself and see how much you know about different types of application programs.