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What is the purpose of software in a computer system?
What is the purpose of software in a computer system?
- To act as an interface for application programs
- To provide information
- To define the instructions executed by the hardware (correct)
- To process raw data and instruction
What forms can data take in a computer system?
What forms can data take in a computer system?
- Only text
- Only images
- Only numbers
- Numbers, text, images, and sounds (correct)
What is an API in the context of software?
What is an API in the context of software?
- A representation of facts and observations
- A collection of hardware components
- A working procedure or method
- An interface for application programs and utilities to access internal services (correct)
Which one of the following is NOT an element of a computer system?
Which one of the following is NOT an element of a computer system?
What is the purpose of software in a computer system?
What is the purpose of software in a computer system?
What is the fundamental representation of facts and observations in a computer system?
What is the fundamental representation of facts and observations in a computer system?