Sophia Pathways 2022 information to Technology unit 1 challenge 1# Qs-1-5 PDF

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SOPHIA PATHWAYS Introduction to Information Technology Unit 1# - challenge 1 1 — Information Systems What is the purpose of a computer network? To communicate and share information between computers Which of the following statements about hardware and software is true? Software provides a set of commands for hardware to execute. Which of the following is NOT an example of hardware? A web browser 2 — History of Computers The __________ was a major technological breakthrough that was able to perform all of a computer's functions, which was a significant improvement over using a single __________ for each function. microprocessor, integrated circuit Computers were first invented to improve the efficiency of which of the following tasks? Both storing information and performing calculations Which of the following was a major motivation for the creation of early computers? To manage data more efficiently 3 — The Primary Functions of a Computer Select the true statement about RAM. It is volatile. Input and output devices are ways for the computer to interact with which of the following Hardware Users Systems All of the answer choices are correct. 4 — Types of Computers A "smart house" can connect home appliances to __________ to allow remote activation. both a smartphone and tablet A device that makes use of cloud computing can function without a(n) __________.hard disk A tablet computer's primary input is the __________.touch screen

5 — Selecting a Computer Introduction to Information Technology For a person who travels often, the main consideration in purchasing a computer would be __________.portability

If your job requires you to work with a lot of large data files and compute new balances quickly, which of the following would you prioritize when selecting a computer? Processing speed

If you were interested in designing and building a video game, which of the following would you prioritize when looking for a computer?High processing power and a large screen...