1.1.2 Different types of software

1.1.2 Different types of software

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Computers

9th - 10th Grade

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Glen West

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Two parts of systems software

Back

Operating System and Utility Software.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Purpose of an operating system

Back

To provide an interface that allows the user to interact with the computer.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

User interface tool of an operating system

Back

Allows the user to interact with the computer.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Function of user management in an operating system

Back

Allocates the user an account to access files based on permissions set by an administrator.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

File management in an operating system

Back

Allows users to store files in a logical structure.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Role of device drivers in an operating system

Back

Allow peripheral devices to communicate with the CPU, often referred to as 'plug and play'.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Purpose of memory management in an operating system

Back

To ensure programs/data do not corrupt each other and are stored in correct memory locations.

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