Computer Science Personal Reflections

HTML is used to create ___ pages.

• web

• text

• image

• video

What is a database?

• An organized collection of data that can be easily accessed, managed, and updated.

• A type of software used for data analysis.

• A physical storage device for computer files.

• A programming language for managing data.

What is an algorithm?

• A random guess for solving a problem.

• A step-by-step procedure for solving a problem or completing a task.

• A complex mathematical equation.

• A type of computer hardware.

What is the Internet?

• A global network of interconnected computers that communicate using standardized protocols.

• A type of software used for browsing the web.

• A physical device that connects to a network.

• A social media platform for sharing content.

What is the function of a compiler?

• To translate source code written in a programming language into machine code.

• To execute the program directly without translation.

• To debug the code and find errors.

• To optimize the performance of the hardware.

What is the main purpose of an algorithm?

• To solve a problem

• To create confusion

• To increase complexity

• To provide entertainment

What is the function of a web browser?

• To access and display web pages.

• To create web pages.

• To store files on a computer.

• To manage network connections.

What is the purpose of an operating system?

• To manage computer hardware and software resources and provide common services for computer programs.

• To enhance the graphics and sound quality of video games.

• To increase the speed of internet browsing.

• To provide a platform for developing mobile applications.

What is cloud computing?

• The delivery of computing services over the internet, allowing for on-demand access to resources.

• A type of software that runs on local servers only.

• A method of storing data on physical hard drives only.

• A technology that requires a constant internet connection to function.

What is the difference between hardware and software?

• Hardware refers to the physical components of a computer, while software refers to the programs and applications that run on the hardware.

• Hardware is the software that runs on a computer.

• Software is the physical components of a computer, while hardware refers to the programs and applications.

• Hardware and software are the same thing, just different terms.