R050 April Topic Summary

Click TWO pieces of computer hardware

• Keyboard

• Website

• Processor

• Spreadsheet

Answer explanation

Hardware means you can physically see and touch it. Whether it's outside (keyboard) or inside (processor) the computer, a piece of hardware is a physical, real object.

Click TWO examples of computer software

• Memory

• Microphone

• Antivirus

• Web Browser

Answer explanation

Software is something that runs on the computer hardware when it is turned on.

Name a type of software that could be used to organise and manipulate numerical data.

(a)  

Answer explanation

When a questions asks for a 'type' of software, don't use one brand name, think what 'type' of software it is. PowerPoint is Presentation Software. Chrome is an example of Web Browser software. Excel is one example of Spreadsheet Software.

Click TWO pieces of computer hardware

• Hard Drive

• CLI

• SSD

• WIMP

Answer explanation

Hardware means you can physically see and touch it. A piece of hardware is a physical, real object.

Identify this HCI

• Command Line Interface

• Graphical User Interface

• Menu-Based User Interface

• Voice Controlled User Interface

Identify this HCI

• Graphical User Interface

• Menu-Based User Interface

• Voice Controlled User Interface

• Command Line Interface

Identify this HCI

• Graphical User Interface

• Menu-Based User Interface

• Voice Controlled User Interface

• Command Line Interface

Click TWO examples of computer software

• Scanner

• Router

• Game

• Instant Messenger

Answer explanation

Software is something that runs on the computer hardware when it is turned on.

Identify this HCI

• Graphical User Interface

• Menu-Based User Interface

• Voice Controlled User Interface

• Command Line Interface

Identify this HCI

• Graphical User Interface

• Menu-Based User Interface

• Voice Controlled User Interface

• Command Line Interface