System Software and the Operating system

The physical components of a computer are called

Programs that give instruction to hardware

Which is not a major category of software

• Application Software

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• System Software

• None are major categories

The ________ software allows the users to do specific activities on the computer

Select the examples of application software

• Google chrome

• Windows media Player

• Assembler

• Minecraft

• Compiler

The _____ allows the user to interact with the system's hardware

• application software

• Operating system

• Utility programs

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Select the functions of the operating system

• Managing input and output devices

• Allows specific tasks to be done

• Maintaining Security

• Allows multiple programs and tasks to run at the same time

• Managing memory

The O/S function that determines who has access to the system and when they logged in is

The OS function that allows the user to do multiple activities at the same time

This O/S function that determines where files are stored on secondary storage or in memory

• Multitasking

• Provides a user interface

• Managing Files and memory

• Managing resources