Software Systems Chapters 1-6 Exam

What is required for Notepad to run?

• An operating system and hardware processor

• A high-speed internet connection

• A graphics card

• A printer

What is software used for in modern cars?

• Managing how the engine works

• Designing the car's exterior

• Manufacturing car parts

• Cleaning the car

What can some refrigerators do with software?

• Inventory the contents

• Cook food

• Clean themselves

• Repair broken parts

What is the most common type of computer?

• Desktop computers

• Supercomputers

• Quantum computers

• Analog computers

What do servers do?

• Run software and connect to Web browsers

• Manufacture hardware components

• Clean computer screens

• Print documents

What is the relationship between hardware and software?

• Hardware is the physical components, and software is the digital programs

• Hardware is the digital programs, and software is the physical components

• Hardware and software are the same

• Hardware is more important than software

What is the main board of a computer also known as?

• Motherboard

• Hard drive

• Monitor

• Keyboard

What is the function of the processor in a computer?

• To execute programming code

• To store data

• To display graphics

• To connect to the internet

What happens when software is loaded into the computer’s memory?

• The processor is able to read it

• The computer shuts down

• The hardware components are replaced

• The operating system is deleted

What is the primary difference between hardware and software?

• Hardware is physical, software is digital

• Hardware is digital, software is physical

• Hardware is more important than software

• Software is more important than hardware