Computer Systems - Questions

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4. Match the type of system on the left to an example on the right.

1. Computer systems have three components: Processing, outputs and

inputs. Put these into the correct order in the diagram below.
____________

____________

____________

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2. Match the type of system on the left to their definition on the right.
Dedicated
system

Used for many purposes such as

web browsing and games

Embedded
system

The system has only one specific

task to do

General purpose
system

The system is part of a larger

mechanical or electrical system

Microwave oven

General purpose
system

Computer to control a robot in a

factory

Passports have recently gained many security features.

is used to automatically check a travellers
traveller face is the same as that on the
passport.
can also be used with a computer
comparing the fingerprint of the traveller against one stored in the
passport. Passport control are also able to bring up details of the traveller
from a ____________________.
Facial recognition

Not computer
system

[3]

[1]

fingerprint recognition

[3]

database

7. What does each of the following

ollowing acronyms stand for?

[4]

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Embedded
system

6. Fill in the blanks below using the words beneath.

3. For each of the following, tick if it is a computer system or not. Place

one tick in each row.

Keyboard
Tablet computer
Digital watch
Mouse

Tablet computer

5. Two computer systems are able to communicate with each other. They
do this by using what? ___________________________

[3]

Computer system

Dedicated
system

Acronym
VoIP
EPOS
CAD

Stands for
[3]
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