Computing

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Orchestra Conductor

This lesson will introduce the operating system, which is responsible for managing the complexity of modern computing devices. Here, operating systems will serve as an additional bridge between theory and practice.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.A digital computer contains a *BLANK* and *BLANK*. (Select two)

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Q2.The *BLANK* executes simple instructions very quickly.

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Q3.A computer is a general-purpose machine. It stores its *BLANK* in *BLANK* (Select two)

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Q4.Everything is ultimately reduced to bits (binary digits), which individually or in groups represent information, whether *BLANK* or *BLANK*, as binary numbers. (Select two)

Select two (2) boxes

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Quiz:

Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Question 1

Question 2

Question 3

Question 4

Q1.A digital computer contains a *BLANK* and *BLANK*. (Select two)

Select two (2) boxes

1/4

Q2.The *BLANK* executes simple instructions very quickly.

2/4

Q3.A computer is a general-purpose machine. It stores its *BLANK* in *BLANK* (Select two)

Select two (2) boxes

3/4

Q4.Everything is ultimately reduced to bits (binary digits), which individually or in groups represent information, whether *BLANK* or *BLANK*, as binary numbers. (Select two)

Select two (2) boxes

4/4

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Orchestra conductor

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Q1.Which of the following is an example of an operating system?

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Q2.The processor is the component that...

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Q3.Software that monitors our computing system can help us visualise some of its complexity, which of the following can we not see measurements for?

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Orchestra conductor

This quiz is to assess your learning from this lesson.

Question 1

Question 2

Question 3

Q1.Which of the following is an example of an operating system?

1/3

Q2.The processor is the component that...

2/3

Q3.Software that monitors our computing system can help us visualise some of its complexity, which of the following can we not see measurements for?

3/3

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