Differences Between Hardware and Software

What is hardware?

What is software?

How is hardware different from software?

Which hardware is called the brain of the computer?

• CPU

• RAM

• Motherboard

• Hard Drive

What is a motherboard?

• The main circuit board

• A type of software

• A storage device

• A peripheral device

Where does software reside when power is switched off?

• In RAM

• On the hard drive

• In the CPU

• In the motherboard

Parts of the computer that we can touch are called _______.

Programs that give instructions to the computer are called_____.

Hardware can not perform tasks without _______.

Computing devices become functional only when _______ and _______ are combined.

• hardware

• software