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CISC 310 Unit 2,3 Exam 1 Study Guide Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Softwares that computers run - ANSWERSApplication software, system software, development tools Application Software - ANSWERSa set of computer programs that helps a person carry out a task system software - ANSWERSto help...

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Softwares that computers run - ANSWERSApplication software, system software, development tools



Application Software - ANSWERSa set of computer programs that helps a person carry out a task



system software - ANSWERSto help the computer system monitor itself in order to function efficiently.



Development tools - ANSWERSused for creating software applications, Web sites, operating systems, and
utilities.



System board - ANSWERShouses all essential chips and provides connecting circuitry between them



form factor - ANSWERSrefers to the size and dimensions of a device or components.



Supercomputers - ANSWERSA computer falls into this category if it is, at the time of construction, one of
the fastest computers in the world. Because of their speed, they can tackle complex tasks that just would
not be practical for other computers.



Machine language - ANSWERSthat corresponds to the microprocessor's instruction set. These machine
language instructions are binary strings of 0s and 1s that can be processed by a digital device.



Instruction cycle - ANSWERSrefers to the process in which a computer executes a single instruction.
Some parts of the instruction cycle are performed by the microprocessor's control unit; other parts of
the cycle are performed by the ALU.



serial processing - ANSWERSthe processor must complete all steps in the instruction cycle before it
begins to execute the next instruction.

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