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What is a computer system?

A computer network or computer cluster

A computer that can perform arithmetic operations

A group of computers linked and functioning together

A complete computer with hardware, operating system, and peripheral equipment (correct)

What enables computers to perform a wide range of tasks?

Hardware

Programs (correct)

Operating system

Peripheral equipment

What powers the Internet?

Computers (correct)

Peripheral equipment

Operating systems

Computer networks

What are examples of industrial and consumer products that use computers as control systems?

Industrial robots and computer-aided design Signup and view all the answers

What is a modern digital electronic computer capable of performing?

Generic sets of operations known as programs Signup and view all the answers

What is a computer?

A machine that can be programmed to carry out sequences of arithmetic or logical operations automatically. Signup and view all the answers

What does a computer system include?

Hardware, operating system (main software), and peripheral equipment needed and used for full operation. Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of simple special-purpose devices that use computers as control systems?

Microwave ovens and remote controls. Signup and view all the answers

What is the Internet powered by?

Computers. Signup and view all the answers

What is a modern digital electronic computer capable of performing?

Generic sets of operations known as programs. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

What is a Computer System?

A computer system is a modern digital electronic computer capable of performing a wide range of tasks
A computer system includes a computer and enables computers to perform a wide range of tasks

Computer Control Systems

Examples of industrial products that use computers as control systems include manufacturing systems and traffic management systems
Examples of consumer products that use computers as control systems include washing machines and cameras

The Internet

The Internet is powered by computers
Computers power the Internet, enabling global communication and information exchange

Computer Capabilities

A modern digital electronic computer is capable of performing complex tasks, including calculations, data processing, and information storage
Computers can perform tasks quickly and accurately, making them essential in various aspects of modern life

Simple Special-Purpose Devices

Examples of simple special-purpose devices that use computers as control systems include traffic lights and elevator systems

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Test your knowledge of computer systems and programming with this quiz! From hardware components to operating systems and programming languages, challenge yourself with questions on the essential elements of computer technology.