Exploring Types of Software: Application, System, and Utility

Exploring Types of Software: Application, System, and Utility

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Interactive Video

Computers

6th - 10th Grade

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Lucas Foster

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The video tutorial explains the types of computer software, dividing them into application and system software. Application software helps users perform specific tasks, with examples like word processing and database software. System software controls hardware and includes operating systems and utility software. The video also covers operating systems for desktops, laptops, and mobile devices, and concludes with a summary and interactive section.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of computer software?

To cool down the computer

To provide power to the computer

To guide the computer hardware

To manufacture computer parts

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT an example of application software?

Google Chrome

Linux

Oracle

Microsoft Word

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of software is used to create documents like letters and reports?

Spreadsheet software

Database software

Presentation software

Word processing software

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which software is used to organize data in rows and columns?

Database software

Word processing software

Spreadsheet software

Presentation software

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main function of system software?

To browse the internet

To control computer hardware

To create documents

To help users perform specific tasks

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a type of operating system for desktop and laptop computers?

Mac OS

Android

Linux

Microsoft Windows

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the founder of Microsoft?

Linus Torvalds

Steve Wozniak

Steve Jobs

Bill Gates

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