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Introduction to Computer Technology
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Introduction to Computer Technology

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Which component of the system unit contains electronic components used to process data?

  • Motherboard (correct)
  • Cooling Fan
  • Power Supply
  • Drive Bays
  • What is the definition of data?

  • An electronic machine operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory
  • A collection of raw unprocessed facts, figures, and symbols (correct)
  • The physical part of the computer system
  • The series of instructions that tells the hardware how to perform tasks
  • What type of data and information is represented by sound?

  • Graphic
  • Audio (correct)
  • Video
  • Text
  • What is the function of an input device in a computer system?

    <p>To enter data and instructions into the computer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of software in a computer system?

    <p>To tell the hardware how to perform tasks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    System Unit Components

    • The central processing unit (CPU) contains electronic components used to process data.

    Data Definition

    • Data refers to raw, unorganized facts and figures that are processed into information.

    Types of Data and Information

    • Sound data and information are represented by audio.

    Input Devices

    • Input devices in a computer system function to capture and send data to the computer for processing.

    Software Role

    • Software plays a crucial role in a computer system by providing instructions that enable the computer to perform specific tasks.

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    Learn the fundamental concepts of computer technology, including data processing, information creation, and the basic functions of a computer. Get familiar with the concept of data and the role of computers in manipulating and storing data.

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