9 Questions
Which term refers to all the methods, tools, and concepts related to storing, recording, and sending digital information?
ICT
What are the physical parts of a computer system called?
Hardware
Which of the following are examples of ICT devices?
Tablets and smartphones
What do ICT skills help us to do?
Stay connected with family and friends
Why is it important for every person to acquire ICT skills?
To stay updated with the latest software and applications
What does ICT stand for?
Information and Communication Technology
What are some examples of ICT devices?
Tablets, smartphones, and laptops
Why is it important for every person to acquire ICT skills?
To stay updated with the latest software and applications (apps)
What are the two main parts of a computer system?
Hardware and software
Study Notes
Introduction to ICT
- ICT stands for Information and Communication Technology.
- ICT refers to all methods, tools, and concepts related to storing, recording, and sending digital information.
Storing and Recording Information
- Information can be recorded or stored in various ways, including handwritten on paper and written using a typewriter.
- When information is stored and recorded on electronic devices, it takes on a ‘digital’ form.
ICT Devices
- ICT devices include tablets, smartphones, and laptops.
- These devices help us communicate, run businesses, and stay connected with family and friends.
Importance of ICT Skills
- Acquiring ICT skills is essential for everyone to stay updated with the latest software and applications (apps).
Computer System Components
- A computer system consists of two main parts: hardware and software.
- Hardware refers to the physical parts of a computer system that can be seen and touched.
Figure 3.1: ICT Devices
- The figure shows examples of ICT devices, including tablets, smartphones, and laptops.
Test your knowledge of basic computer operations and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills with this quiz. Learn about the different methods of storing and recording digital information, including handwritten notes and typewritten documents.
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