What is applications software?

Software used to do everyday tasks on the computer

The programs that run on a computer

The physical parts of the computer

What does System software do?

Helps run and maintain the computer

What are the two main types of software?

Systems software and Applications software

What are the key functions of an Operating System?

Security Management, Input and Output Management, Memory Management

Which of these is an example of applications software?

Google Chrome, Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop

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1
What is applications software?
Software used to do everyday tasks on the computer
Software that helps run and maintain the computer
Software that runs mobile phones
The form you fill in when you need something
2
Which of these is an example of system software?
Windows 10
Scratch
Microsoft Excel
Spotify
3
What is software?
The programs that run on a computer
What gets printed out by a computer
The place where data is stored on a computer
The physical parts of the computer
4
The computer and all parts connected to it are called
Input Devices
Hardware
Software
Peripherals
5
What is hardware?
Something you wear that is hard
The physical parts of the computer
The programs that run on a computer
A programming language
6
Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge are all examples of ...
OS (Operating Systems)
Browsers
Hardware
Peripheral Devices
7
What does System software do?
Nothing
Performs everyday tasks on the computer
Makes the computer feel soft
Helps run and maintain the computer
8
What is an advantage of using computers?
To solve problems faster
Computers can move objects as humans
You can play games
People can become zombies
9
The 'brains' of the computer is called this
Hard Drive
RAM
CPU
Browser
10
Windows and Mac are types of OS's (operating sytems)?
False
True
11
What are the two main types of software?
Input software and Output software
Data software and Processing software
Systems software and Applications software
Google software and Mac software
12
Steve Jobs founded Microsoft Windows.
True
False
13
Microsoft Office is operating software
False
True
14
What are the key functions of an Operating System?
Security Management
Input and Output Management
Page Management
Memory Management
15
What is the most common type of User Interface used by Operating Systems?
Voice Input
Graphical User Interface
Command Driven Interface
Menu Driven Interface
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What is the main part of systems software?
Operating System
Drivers
Utilities
Peripherals
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Which of these is an example of applications software?
Google Chrome
Microsoft PowerPoint
Android
Adobe Photoshop

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