Evolution of Computer Systems Quiz

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What characterizes system software?

Involves heavy interaction with computer hardware

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of system software?

Simple data structures

What do real-time software programs do?

Respond to real-world events as they occur

Which component is part of real-time software?

<p>Data collection from an external environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes real-time software from system software?

<p>Monitoring/analyzing/controlling real-world events in real-time</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which is true about system software's interaction with computer hardware?

<p>Heavy interaction needed</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key requirement for real-time software in terms of responsiveness?

<p>'Monitor and respond' quickly</p> Signup and view all the answers

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