Programs - Applications & System Software

There are two types of computer software, ......................... and ........................

• System Software

• Spreadsheet software

• Ms Word

• Application software

............................., .........................., and ...................... are types of Application Software

• PowerPoint

• Video editing software

• Word processing software

• Spreadsheet software

................................. is computer software that causes a computer to perform useful tasks beyond the running of the computer itself.

• System software

• Utility software

• Application software

The word ‘application’ is used because each program has a specific application for the user.

• False

• True

System software is software which allows a computer to run and to be maintained.

The two main types of system software are ..................... and ..................

• PowerPoint

• Utility software

• Operating system software

• Application Software

................................ is software which allows a computer to run and to be maintained.

• Application software

• System software

• MS Word

.................................... is used to help to manage, maintain and control computer resources. This is extra software that the Operating System doesn’t provide for.

• Utility software

• Application software

Utility software is extra software that the Operating System doesn’t provide for. Tick three utility software

• Virus Scanner

• Excel

• System monitor

• Disk defragmenter

• Application software

................................ speeds up your hard disk

• It protects your system from Trojans and viruses

• Disk defragmenter

• It looks at your current system resources

........................... protects your system from Trojans and viruses

• Virus Scanner

• System monitor

• Disk defragmenter