Wednesday, 10 September 2014

Mini Test Answers (Jun 2010 a451)

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(i) An example of an input device would be a scanner, to scan the barcodes of the various items bought.
(ii) An example of an output device would be a display to give information to the user of the checkout.
(iii) An example of a storage device would be a hard disk, to store information on what is commonly bought to be used to store membership details.


Systems software directly controls the hardware of the system.

Applications packages allows users to do extra tasks.

5 comments:

  1. Bang up good work there Danny! 2/10!

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  2. You got 6/8 here Danny. You just need to make sure that when you answer questions you get right to the point. For example application software is anything that isn't system software and includes Word etc. Not bad but at the end of the day these are really easy marks!

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