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Which term refers to all the methods, tools, and concepts related to storing, recording, and sending digital information?
Which term refers to all the methods, tools, and concepts related to storing, recording, and sending digital information?
- Communication Technology
- Hardware
- Software
- ICT (correct)
What are the physical parts of a computer system called?
What are the physical parts of a computer system called?
- Software
- Hardware (correct)
- ICT
- Communication Technology
Which of the following are examples of ICT devices?
Which of the following are examples of ICT devices?
- Books and newspapers
- Tablets and smartphones (correct)
- Printers and scanners
- Typewriters and pens
What do ICT skills help us to do?
What do ICT skills help us to do?
Why is it important for every person to acquire ICT skills?
Why is it important for every person to acquire ICT skills?
What does ICT stand for?
What does ICT stand for?
What are some examples of ICT devices?
What are some examples of ICT devices?
Why is it important for every person to acquire ICT skills?
Why is it important for every person to acquire ICT skills?
What are the two main parts of a computer system?
What are the two main parts of a computer system?
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Hardware
Hardware
The physical parts of a computer system.
ICT
ICT
All the methods, tools, and concepts used for storing, recording, and sending digital information.
ICT Devices
ICT Devices
Devices used to access and interact with digital information.
What are ICT devices?
What are ICT devices?
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ICT Skills
ICT Skills
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Software
Software
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Why acquire ICT skills?
Why acquire ICT skills?
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ICT Literacy
ICT Literacy
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What are the two key parts of a computer system?
What are the two key parts of a computer system?
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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.
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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.
