Which type of software coordinates the hardware and software of a computer to work efficiently and productively?

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Responses

operating system
operating system

word processor
word processor

hard drive
hard drive

CPU
CPU

The correct answer is: operating system

Speakers, printers, and monitors are all considered

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Responses

input devices.
input devices.

software.
software.

operators.
operators.

output devices.

The correct answer is: output devices

The piece of hardware that contains the circuitry that processes the information coming in to the computer and tells the other hardware what to do is called the

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Responses

hard drive.
hard drive.

operating system.
operating system.

central processing unit.
central processing unit.

input device.
input device.

The correct answer is: central processing unit

When you save documents or download software to your computer, where are the files most likely stored?

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Responses

on the hard drive
on the hard drive

on the software
on the software

on the operating system
on the operating system

on the central processing unit

The correct answer is: on the hard drive