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What does hardware refer to?
What does hardware refer to?
- The physical parts of a computer or electronic device (correct)
- The color scheme of a computer screen
- The set of instructions and applications that operate a computer
- The design layout of software interfaces
Which component processes information, performs calculations, and stores data?
Which component processes information, performs calculations, and stores data?
- Web browser
- Operating system
- Central Processing Unit (CPU) (correct)
- Random Access Memory (RAM)
What is the function of software?
What is the function of software?
- To store documents on a hard drive
- To display images on the screen
- To provide specific functionalities and interfaces for interacting with hardware (correct)
- To process user input from the keyboard
Which analogy compares hardware to building blocks and physical tools?
Which analogy compares hardware to building blocks and physical tools?
Which action is an example of software-defined task?
Which action is an example of software-defined task?
What do software applications like Microsoft Word and video games represent?
What do software applications like Microsoft Word and video games represent?
What type of components does hardware refer to in a computer?
What type of components does hardware refer to in a computer?
Which tangible component of a computer carries out the instructions provided by software?
Which tangible component of a computer carries out the instructions provided by software?
In the analogy provided, what does software represent in the construction of a house?
In the analogy provided, what does software represent in the construction of a house?
Which hardware component is responsible for displaying images on a screen and interacting with the user?
Which hardware component is responsible for displaying images on a screen and interacting with the user?
What is the primary function of software in a computer system?
What is the primary function of software in a computer system?
Which software application is an example of telling the hardware what to do?
Which software application is an example of telling the hardware what to do?
What action is an example of how software defines how the hardware operates?
What action is an example of how software defines how the hardware operates?
Which component of a computer defines how the hardware performs tasks?
Which component of a computer defines how the hardware performs tasks?
