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Year 7 Hardware & Software Revision
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Which of the following is NOT a computational thinking technique?
Pattern recognition
Decomposition
Coding
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Which f these is an example of applications software?
Printer driver
Anti-virus
Word processor
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What is binary?
A sequence of 1s and 0s
A use less code no longer used
The way a computer speaks
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What is an input device?
Piece of equipment to help enter data
Piece of equipment to help present information
Piece of equipment to help store data
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What is software?
Place where data is stored on a computer
Programs that run on a computer
Physical parts of the computer
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Which of the following is NOT an example of computational thinking?
Consider the different options then decide on best one
Discussing with friends how much time and money you have
Letting the bossiest friend decide where to go for you
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A computer system is made up of ...
Input, process, output
Process, input, output
Output, process, input
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What kind of number system is used in everyday life (humans)?
A simple number system
Denary
Binary
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What does system software do?
Programs the computer
Helps run and maintain the computer
Performs everyday tasks on the computer
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What is an output device?
Piece of equipment to help enter data
Piece of equipment to help store data
Piece of equipment to help present information
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In the base 2 table, which number is missing?
7
10
8
9
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What is general purpose software?
The operating system
Software that carries out lots of different tasks
Software that carries out specific tasks
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What is a storage device?
Piece of hardware to store data on
Piece of hardware to provide information
Piece of hardware to provide data
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When is a computer most likely to be used when using computational thinking?
When writing algorithms
At the end when programming a computer
During decomposition
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Which of the following is an example of thinking computationally?
Planning out your route when going to meet a friend
Wandering around til you find them
Asking a parent to plan the route for you
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What is computational thinking?
Using a set of techniques to help solve problems
Giving instructions to a computer
Thinking like a computer - in binary
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What kind of 'base' system is binary known as?
Base 2
Base 10
Base 16
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What is an example of an output device?
Keyboard
Mouse
Monitor
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What is an example of an input device?
Speaker
Monitor
Microphone
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What is a complex problem?
A problem, at first, not easy to solve
A problem, at first, not easy to solve or understand
A problem, at first, not easy to understand
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What is the following binary number in denary?
23
24
22
21
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What is the biggest software on a computer?
The operating system
The drivers
The utilities
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What is applications software?
Software that programs the computer
Software that helps run and maintain the computer
Software to do everyday tasks on the computer
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Why do we need to think computationally?
Help us think like a computer
Help us solve complex problems more easily
Help us to program
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What is an example of a storage device?
Hard drive
Monitor
Keyboard
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Which computational thinking technique involves breaking a problem down into smaller parts?
Decomposition
Algorithms
Abstraction
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How many computational thinking techniques are usually required?
Four
Two
Three
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What is hardware?
The programs that run on a computer?
The physical parts of the computer
A programming language
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What are the two main types of software?
Data software and processing software
Systems software and application software
Input software and output software