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Who were the earliest computers?
Humans who computed calculations
What is the definition of a computer?
A programmable machine
What are the three principles characteristic of a computer?
It responds to a specific set of instructions, it can execute a pre-recorded list of instructions, and it can quickly store and retrieve large amounts of data
What is the main objective of the evolution of computing?
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What were the early contributions in the evolution of computing made by?
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Which one of these is NOT a characteristic of a computer?
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Which one of these is NOT a way in which the evolution of computing made an improvement in computing?
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Which one of these is NOT one of the five computer generations?
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Which one of these is NOT a definition of a computer?
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Which one of these is NOT an early contribution in the evolution of computing?
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