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Plug into motherboard -- allow computer system to

produce sound + connect microphones

• Microphones

• Graphic cards

• Sound card

Function of system software is to serve as the _________ between the user,

the application software, and the computer’s hardware

• interface

• program

• application

• server

________________programs that control or maintain the operations of thecomputer and its devices.

• Software

• System Software

• Application software

• Utility program

Software is a series of ____________ that tells a computer what tasks to perform and how to perform them.

• data

• information

• instruction

• utility

The Operating System is a program that allows different ____________

and various pieces of hardware to _________with each other.

• application, software

• software , application

• application , communicate

• software , communicate

A computer uses ________ to organize all of the different files andapplications that it contains.

• Folder

• Icons

• Trash Can

• Applications

Plug into motherboard, enables computer to display images on a monitor

• Sound card

• Video card / graphics card

• Display card

Brain of the computerControls what computer does + is responsible forperforming calculations and data processing

• ROM

• Processor (CPU)

• RAM

Circuit board that allows CPU, RAM and other hardware components to communicate with each other

• Processor

• Video card

• Motherboard

Examples of OS

• Windows

• ios

• Android

• Java