St.

Paul University Surigao

St. Paul University System
8400 Surigao City, Philippines

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MODULE 2 - COMPUTER HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE

Lesson 1 - Hardware

Exercise 1

List down at least 5 examples of Input, Output and Storage Devices

INPUT DEVICES OUTPUT DEVICES

Exercise 2:

Name at least 5 different parts of the System Unit and describe its functions

Parts Functions
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Exercise 3. Identify the different storage devices and their memory capacity

Lesson 2: SOFTWARE

• Application software consists of programs designed to make users more productive and/or assist
with personal tasks

• System software serves as the interface between the user, the application software, and the
computer’s hardware

Exercise 4

Complete the following table by deciding whether the listed software is either application or system software
and then give a description of what it does

Software for….. Application / System What does it do?

Software

Word processing

Anti-virus software
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Speadsheet

Operating System

Internet System

Photo-editing software

File manager

The programming language

Printer driver

Exercise 6

1. How a smartphone is different from a conventional mobile phone?

2. What is a clear definition of a smartphone?

3. from a computing perspective, what can a smartphone be used for?

4. what is it that makes it smart?