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Which of the following is a definition of a computer system?
Which of the following is a definition of a computer system?
- A group of computers that are linked and function together
- A machine that performs arithmetic operations
- A machine that can be programmed to carry out logical operations
- A machine that includes the hardware, operating system, and peripheral equipment needed for full operation (correct)
What are the programs that enable computers to perform a wide range of tasks called?
What are the programs that enable computers to perform a wide range of tasks called?
- Arithmetic operations
- Software (correct)
- Logical operations
- Computation
Which of the following is an example of a simple special-purpose device that uses a computer as a control system?
Which of the following is an example of a simple special-purpose device that uses a computer as a control system?
- Personal computer
- Microwave oven (correct)
- Computer-aided design
- Industrial robot
What is the term used to refer to a group of computers that are linked and function together?
What is the term used to refer to a group of computers that are linked and function together?
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What do modern digital electronic computers perform?
What do modern digital electronic computers perform?
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