Introduction to Computer Science Basics
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What is the definition of a computer as provided in the text?

  • An electronic device that operates under the control of instructions stored in its own memory, processes data according to specified rules, and produces results. (correct)
  • A device that can accept data and produce results without processing.
  • A device that only accepts data and stores the results for future use.
  • An electronic device that only accepts data and processes it according to specified rules.
  • What is the difference between computer hardware and computer software?

  • Computer hardware includes all the parts inside the computer case, while computer software includes the monitor, keyboard, and mouse.
  • Computer hardware and software are both physical parts of a computer system.
  • Computer hardware refers to the physical parts of a computer system, while computer software refers to a set of instructions that tells a computer what to do. (correct)
  • Computer hardware is intangible, while computer software is tangible.
  • What is a computer program?

  • The physical parts inside the computer case.
  • A set of instructions given to the computer to perform various operations. (correct)
  • The collection of physical parts of a computer system.
  • The process of converting input data into required output form with the help of the computer program.
  • What does data processing involve?

    <p>Converting input data into the required output form with the help of the computer program.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in computer hardware?

    <p>The physical parts of a computer system including the case, monitor, keyboard, mouse, hard disk drive, motherboard, video card, etc.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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