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What is the term used to refer to the physical components of a computer system?
Hardware
What is the main purpose of computer software?
To provide instructions and commands to a computer
Which of the following is NOT considered a type of application software?
Motherboard
What is the term used to refer to the set of instructions that directs a computer's hardware to perform a task?
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Which component of a computer is responsible for executing software instructions?
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What is the key difference between laptops and desktop computers in terms of the 'system unit'?
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Which of the following is NOT considered a computer hardware component?
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The central processing unit (CPU) is responsible for which of the following functions?
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Which of the following is the main circuit board in a computer system that connects all the other components?
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Which type of computer software is responsible for managing the computer's resources and providing a user interface?
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Which of the following is NOT a type of output device?
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What is the main function of computer software?
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Which of the following is NOT an example of an output device?
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What component of a desktop computer houses the CPU, RAM, and motherboard?
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What is the primary function of the CPU?
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Which of the following is NOT a component typically found inside the system unit of a desktop computer?
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What is the primary function of computer software?
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Which component of a computer acts as the central hub, connecting and coordinating all other components?
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