Unit 3: 3 Content
Topic 3.3: Computers Questions
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Identify **two** types of computer.
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Identify the **four** main functional components of a computer.
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Explain **one** reason why where processing happens matters to a user.
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Outline what is meant by **computer coding**.
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Explain **one** reason why understanding code matters even for people who will never write it.
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Explain **one** reason why most computers people rely on are ones they never see.
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With reference to Source B, suggest **two** things a user should be told about a service they rely on.
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With reference to Source B, analyse the writer's claim that a phone is “a window”.
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Evaluate the shift from computing on personal devices to computing in data centres.
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With reference to Source B, analyse the writer's claim that a phone is “a window”.
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Discuss whether people should be able to run the services they depend on without a connection.
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Outline what is meant by **computer coding**.
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Explain **one** reason why understanding code matters even for people who will never write it.
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Evaluate the claim that everybody should learn to code.
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Identify **two** input devices a service robot would carry.
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Identify **two** output devices a service robot would carry.
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Identify **two** output devices a service robot would carry.
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Explain **one** advantage of developing software as **open source**.
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Explain **one** advantage for a government of requiring open-source software in public services.
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Identify the **four** main functional components of a computer.
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