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What are computer programs composed of?
What are computer programs composed of?
- Random sequences of data
- Lists of hardware components
- Sequences of instructions for the computer (correct)
- Algorithms for solving complex problems
What is the primary purpose of documentation in computer systems?
What is the primary purpose of documentation in computer systems?
- To provide a backup of the program code
- To debug errors in the program
- To help the user operate the computer system (correct)
- To optimize the performance of the system
Which of the following types of software is NOT mentioned in the text?
Which of the following types of software is NOT mentioned in the text?
- System software
- Application software
- Utility software (correct)
- Malware
What is the main difference between system software and application software?
What is the main difference between system software and application software?
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What is the relationship between computer programs and software?
What is the relationship between computer programs and software?
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Study Notes
Computer Programs and Software
- A computer program is a sequence of instructions that a computer can execute.
- Documentation is a type of text that explains how to use a program, helping users operate the computer system effectively.
Types of Software
- There are two main categories of software: systems software and application software.
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