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Software and embedded systems

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Software and embedded systems”, from the unit “Computer Systems” (Year 10 Computing) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

What is the term for the programs and applications that run on a computer?
What does hardware refer to in computing?
Which of the following is an example of hardware?
Which of these is an example of specialised technology?
Match the term to its definition:
Which of the following best describes a computer system?
What is the main purpose of an embedded computer system?
What is a general purpose computer system?
Which of the following is an example of application software?
What is the role of utility software?
Why is an embedded system not considered a system inside a system?
Match the term to its description:

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