What is a Computer

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What is the primary function of a computer?

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To store, share, and analyze data

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Which device was used thousands of years ago to help with calculations?

Back

Abacus

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In what year was the first electronic computer, COLOSSUS MARK 1, created?

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1944

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What is the difference between hardware and software in a computer system?

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Hardware is the physical part, while software is the set of programs

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Which of the following is an example of application software? Operating System, Web Browser, CPU, RAM

Back

Web Browser

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Explain why smartphones are considered computers.

Back

They run programs, store information, and perform calculations.

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What role does the Central Processing Unit (CPU) play in a computer?

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It processes and executes commands

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How do input and output devices work together in a computer system?

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Input devices send information to the computer, and output devices display the results

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What is the significance of the ENIAC computer created in 1945?

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It was the first programmable, general-purpose computer.

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Why is system software essential for application software to function?

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It ensures hardware devices work together and allows applications to run