Practice Comparison: Hardware vs Software Roles - 3.11 | 3. Relationship Between Hardware and Software in Computer Systems | Computer and Processor Architecture
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is hardware?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what you can physically touch in a computer.

Question 2

Easy

Name a function of software.

πŸ’‘ Hint: What tells the computer what to do?

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Question 1

What type of components does hardware consist of?

  • Physical components
  • Logical instructions
  • Neither

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what parts of a computer you can touch.

Question 2

Software can be updated without physical changes. True or False?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember which requires physical modifications.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze a situation in which software is updated but the hardware is not capable of supporting the new software features. What issues might arise?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the compatibility requirements.

Question 2

Propose a solution when a piece of hardware needs replacement due to age or failure. How does this impact the installed software?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about integration between new and former systems.

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