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Which category refers to the physical components of a computer system?
Which category refers to the physical components of a computer system?
- Hardware (correct)
- Output devices
- Input devices
- Software
What is the main function of software in a computer system?
What is the main function of software in a computer system?
- To provide instructions to hardware (correct)
- To transfer information inside the computer
- To process user inputs
- To identify which key was pressed
What are the five main functions performed by hardware components?
What are the five main functions performed by hardware components?
- Input, software, storage, output, and networking
- Input, processing, storage, software, and networking
- Input, processing, software, output, and networking
- Input, processing, storage, output, and networking (correct)
Which input device tracks movement using x,y-coordinates?
Which input device tracks movement using x,y-coordinates?
Which type of mouse uses a light source and a sensor to track movement?
Which type of mouse uses a light source and a sensor to track movement?
Which type of touchscreen uses two flexible layers separated by a gap and an electrical current to identify x,y-coordinates?
Which type of touchscreen uses two flexible layers separated by a gap and an electrical current to identify x,y-coordinates?
Which of the following is an example of an optical-storage media?
Which of the following is an example of an optical-storage media?
What is modular design in computer hardware?
What is modular design in computer hardware?
Which category refers to the instructions that control the hardware components of a computer system?
Which category refers to the instructions that control the hardware components of a computer system?
Which hardware component is responsible for temporarily storing data that the computer is currently working on?
Which hardware component is responsible for temporarily storing data that the computer is currently working on?
Which category refers to the physical components of a computer system?
Which category refers to the physical components of a computer system?
Which type of hardware device takes information from outside the computer and transfers it inside where the computer hardware can use it?
Which type of hardware device takes information from outside the computer and transfers it inside where the computer hardware can use it?
What is the main function of software in a computer system?
What is the main function of software in a computer system?
Which input device uses screen taps as user input?
Which input device uses screen taps as user input?
Which hardware component is considered the brains of the computer?
Which hardware component is considered the brains of the computer?
Which of the following is an example of a solid-state drive (SSD)?
Which of the following is an example of a solid-state drive (SSD)?
Which of the following is an example of an output device?
Which of the following is an example of an output device?
Which of the following is NOT a networking device?
Which of the following is NOT a networking device?
Which of the following is true about modular design in computer hardware?
Which of the following is true about modular design in computer hardware?