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Systems Software: Homework 7
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1
CHOOSE YOUR TEACHER FROM THE OPTIONS BELOW
Mrs Smith
Mr McGivern
Mr Munro
Mr Carey
2
What is the
word
length of the computer?
[PS]
(1 point)
3
This computer has 2 GB of RAM. Explain how a CPU can locate a particular area of memory.
[KU]
(1 point)
4
The operating system of the computer supports
multi-programming
.
Explain the term multi-programming.
[KU]
(2 points)
5
Give
one
advantage to the user of using a computer with multi-programming capabilities.
[PS]
(1 point)
6
The operating systems also supports
multimedia
.
Give
one
advantage to using a computer with multimedia capabilities.
[PS
(1 point)
7
State
two
requirements of a computer system that would be needed to run multimedia applications.
[KU]
(2 points)
8
Different types of data can be stored in memory.
How is text represented in memory.
[KU]
(1 point)
9
The computer uses a hierarchical filing system to store data. Give
two
advantages this type of filing system.
[KU]
(2 points)
10
All computer systems have a
Central Processing Unit
(CPU) containing an
Arithmetic Logic Unit
(ALU), a
Control Unit
and
Registers
. Explain the purpose of each of these parts.
[KU]
(3 points)
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Walsh J: Computing Studies
. - Chapter 13
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