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SLR 5 - Open Source vs Closed Source

Authored by Neil Stephens

Computer Science

9th - 10th Grade

SLR 5 - Open Source vs Closed Source
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key characteristic of closed source software?

Anyone can make modifications

The source code is not released

The source code is freely available

The software is usually free

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who typically provides support for closed source software?

Users

Volunteers

Developers

Community

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement is true about open source software?

Anyone can make modifications and contribute to the development

Support is provided by developers

You may have to pay for a licence to use the software

The source code is not released

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do users buy when they purchase closed source software?

The software itself

The source code

A subscription to updates

A licence to use the software

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a difference between open source and closed source software?

Closed source software is always free

All changes are controlled by developers in closed source software

The source code is available in open source software

Support is often provided by users in open source software

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