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What does computer resources refer to?
What does computer resources refer to?
- Physical components of a computer system
- Only software applications
- Intangible components of a computer system
- Both physical and intangible components (correct)
What is the most exciting game being played?
What is the most exciting game being played?
Celebrity Bluff
Computer resources are only limited to machines themselves.
Computer resources are only limited to machines themselves.
False (B)
What is the role of computer resources in an Information System (IS)?
What is the role of computer resources in an Information System (IS)?
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What was used as a computing device around 2700–2300 BC in Babylon?
What was used as a computing device around 2700–2300 BC in Babylon?
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What was the primary function of the abacus?
What was the primary function of the abacus?
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Study Notes
Celebrity Bluff: Word War Round
- The "Word War" round is the first round of the "Celebrity Bluff" game show.
- Two "Fact Masters" participate in the round to help guide and explain the answers.
- The round features jumbled letters displayed on a "bluff board".
- Players need to quickly decipher the jumbled letters to form the correct word.
- Players raise their hands when they believe they have the answer.
- The first player to raise their hand is called upon to provide the correct word.
Computer Resources
- Computer Resources are physical or intangible parts of a computer system.
- They are used to perform computing tasks, store and process data, and interact with the digital world.
- Computer resources are not limited to the machines themselves; they include networks, databases, and even the people managing the system.
- They are crucial for Information Systems (IS) to function properly, as they support decision-making and other key functions within an organization.
Abacus
- The Abacus is an ancient computing tool used for simple arithmetic.
- It consists of beads that slide along rods to count and calculate numbers.
- It originated in Babylon, around 2700-2300 BC.
- The Abacus is an early example of a computer resource used for calculations and data handling.
- Other early computer resources include Punch Cards, Mechanical Calculators, Napier’s Bones, the Slide Rule, and Log tables.
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Test your skills in the 'Word War' round of 'Celebrity Bluff.' This quiz challenges players to decipher jumbled letters into correct words quickly. Join the fun and see if you can outsmart the competition!
