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Topic 10 - ICT Systems Name:
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Task 1What is being shown here?
Here are some pieces of computer hardware or types of computer. You have to decide what name best describes the picture. To make things a little easier, here is a list of devices/ types of computer to choose from.
scanner laptop computer mouse desktop computer PDA main/internal memory magnetic hard drive microprocessor power supply netbook computer
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Hardware or software?Here are some items that are either hardware or software. You have to decide which they are by putting a tick in the appropriate column.
Name of item Hardware Software1 Microprocessor2 Operating system3 Magnetic hard disk drive4 Memory chips5 Keyboard6 Mouse7 Word-processor8 Search engine9 Speakers10 Microphone11 DVD drive12 Blank DVD13 Database14 Spreadsheet15 Bar code reader16 Printer17 Web browser18 Modem19 Wireless router20 Digital camera
Can you name the storage device/media shown?
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Multiple Choice
1 Which one of the following is a storage device?A ScannerB Hard disk driveC MicrophoneD Central processing unit
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2 Which one of these is a compact disk containing data/programs that can only be read?A CD-RB CD-ROMC CD-RWD Hard disk
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3 What are backup copies?A Copies kept for managementB Copies kept for security purposesC Copies of lists of passwordsD Copies of documentation
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The diagram shows which one of these?A BBCB PDAC Laptop computerD Desktop computer
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5 Why are graphical user interface (GUI) systems so popular?A They speed up processing B They save space in the memoryC They make computers easier to useD They reduce hardware costs
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6 Which one of the following best describes the meaning of the word interface?
A The method used by a computer to communicate with its userB An input device such as a mouseC A type of systems softwareD A device used to access the Internet
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7 What is software used to perform a specific task such as complete a payroll called?A Virus checking softwareB Applications softwareC Operating systems softwareD File management software
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8 Which one of the following is not a type of applications soft-ware?
A Payroll packageB Word-processing packageC Spreadsheet packageD Operating system software
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9 Which one of the following is not performed by an operating system?
A Allocating space for files on a diskB Issuing an instruction to the printer to start printingC Managing the flow of data from the keyboardD Searching for a record in a database
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What is this input device?A A scannerB A webcamC A bar code readerD A mouse
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Text book questions
Work your way through the questions in Topic one of the book – write your an-swers down below.
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Question A – Page 4
1aBCD2aB
Question B – Page 9
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Task Touch pad
Scanner
Digital camera
Inputting a drawing on paper into a computerControlling the cursor on a laptop computerTaking a photograph to be edited and stored on a computer
2aB3aB4aBC56aBC7ab
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Component Input OutputEar phonesWebcamMicrophoneSpeakerInk-jet printerDigital projectorChip and pin readerActuatorPlotterMonitor/screen
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Questions D – Page 14
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Questions E – Page 17
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Questions f – Page 19
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Description Name(a) Deals with errors that occur
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on tasks(b) Software that is sometimes
needed when a new piece of hardware is attached to the computer
(c) Software used to copy, delete and rename files
Questions G – Page 22
1aBCDEFG2 Item ticked:
Questions H – Page 24
1aBC2aB3 Letter 1:
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Questions I Page 26
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Item Tick if item is a correct file type
CPUJPEGMP3OCRMICRWAVGIFBMP
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