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What is the main purpose of a modern digital electronic computer?

  • Guiding patterns for looms
  • Performing a wide range of tasks (correct)
  • Doing specialized analog calculations
  • Automating long, tedious tasks

    • Which term refers to a nominally complete computer that includes the hardware, operating system, software, and peripheral equipment needed for full operation?

  • Computer system (correct)
  • Computer network
  • Control system
  • Industrial robot

    • What type of devices are included in the broad range of industrial and consumer products that use computers as control systems?

  • Simple special-purpose devices like remote controls
  • General-purpose devices like personal computers
  • Factory devices like industrial robots
  • All of the above (correct)

    • What do early computers and simple manual instruments like the abacus have in common?

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    What powers the Internet and links billions of computers and users?

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