IST Hardware and Software

One example of an operating system:

• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Antivirus
• Linux
• Safari

What is the most important piece of software that runs on a computer. It manages the computer's memory and processes, as well as all of its software and hardware?

• Operating System
• Programs
• Applications
• Hardware

What is an example of an operating system?

• Adobe Photoshop
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Windows
• VLC Media Player

Which of the following is an example of a desktop application?

• Google.com
• Bing
• Chrome
• Kahoot!

Mozilla Firefox is a type of desktop application called :

• web browser
• word processor
• media player
• database manager

A computer-based video game,  like Minecraft, is considered a/ an:

• Application
• Operating System
• Web Browser
• Hardware

Programs or applications that create text-based documents like letters and resumes.

• media players
• web browsers 
• spreadsheets
• word processors

Circuit board that connects everything inside your computer together

• RAM
• ROM
• Motherboard
• CPU

What does the hard drive do?

• Stores information temporarily 
• Gives Instructions to the computer
• Stores information permanently 
• Helps the computer process hard tasks

Where does all of the computer's processing of jobs and commands happen?

• RAM
• Power supply
• CPU
• Hard Drive