by BlastRoom
Classify software by whether it manages a computer or helps a user complete tasks.
#computer_science

20 questions
One question set, multiple game modes. Tap any game to see it in action. Not sure which to pick?
Answer to place stones and capture territory.
Outrun the snow together.
Earn blasts, then hunt the other team.
Answer to earn energy, then climb.

The class blasts through walls together.
Bid on mystery lots. Most money wins.
Sell tours. Nice, standard, or a total scam.
Answer, restock, and serve the rush.
More correct answers pulls the rope your way.
Answer, then shoot down the alien wave.
Answer, then tap to leap the frozen ridge.
A school laptop has several programs installed. Which one is system software?
Which installed program is application software?
Which item is system software rather than application software?
Which program is application software?
A phone uses Android to manage its hardware and allow other programs to run. How should Android be classified?
Which item is an application rather than system software?
A printer will not work until a small program from its manufacturer lets the operating system communicate with it. What is that program?
A program automatically copies important files to another drive so they can be restored after a failure. How is it usually classified?
A downloaded program lets the operating system use a new graphics card correctly. Which description is accurate?
A tool checks a hard disk drive for errors and reorganizes stored file pieces to improve access. What kind of software is it?
When a new keyboard is connected, software translates the operating system's commands into instructions the keyboard can use. That software is best classified as what?
Which category of software keeps track of where files are stored on a drive?
A student creates a flyer with headings, paragraphs, and pictures. Which category of software performs that task?
Which category of software assigns RAM and processor time to programs that are running?
A club uses software to arrange slides, add transitions, and present information to an audience. What category is that software?
Coordinating input from a keyboard, output to a display, and tasks requested by programs is a job of which category?
Why can a word processor use a keyboard and printer without containing separate control code for every model?
A student says that removing an operating system would not affect a typical installed video editor. What is wrong with the claim?
An app installer reports that the computer's operating system version is unsupported. What does this message show?
Which statement correctly describes the relationship between system software and application software?
Crack the passcode before the zombies get in.
Answer, then swat bugs for bonus points.
Race through questions at your own speed.
Same question on every screen. Fastest wins.

Pick a tile, answer, hit bonuses and steals.
Binary to Decimal and Back
60 questions