10 Questions
What is one of the main characteristics of computers as mentioned in the text?
Memory capacity
What is a limitation of computers?
Decision-making ability
What makes computers so efficient in doing millions of calculations without getting tired or bored?
Diligence
Which characteristic allows a computer to perform various types of jobs at the same time?
Versatility
What differentiates a computer's accuracy from that of a human in calculations?
Precision and lack of mistakes
What is a computer?
A set of interconnected devices that accept input, store data, and produce output
Which characteristic of information emphasizes its availability in the desired format?
Format
How does a computer process input data?
By following determined instructions or a program to produce the desired output
What is the role of a storage device in a computer?
Storing data, which can be processed to produce output
Which stage in the process of how a computer works involves translating input into binary numbers?
Accepting inputs (data)
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