Computer Systems and Problem-Solving Quiz

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What is the function of the central processing unit (CPU) in a computer system?

Retrieving instructions from memory and executing them

How is the speed of the CPU typically measured?

In megahertz (MHz)

Which component of a computer system is responsible for controlling the hardware and enabling specific tasks?

Software

What are examples of communication devices in a computer system?

<p>Modems and network interface cards</p> Signup and view all the answers

What comprises the visible, physical elements of a computer system?

<p>Hardware</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the central processing unit (CPU) in a computer system?

<p>Retrieving instructions from memory and executing them</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the speed of the CPU typically measured?

<p>In megahertz (MHz)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of storage devices in a computer system?

<p>Disks and CDs</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of a computer system is responsible for controlling the hardware and enabling specific tasks?

<p>Software</p> Signup and view all the answers

What comprises the visible, physical elements of a computer system?

<p>Hardware</p> Signup and view all the answers

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