Software

Question 1

Application Software

Answer 1

Software that you use to text like your word or paint. Usually called your productivity software.

Question 2

System Software

Answer 2

Usually called your operating system. Is the software that your electronic device runs on. Some include IOS10, Windows, and Android.

Question 3

Open Source Software

Answer 3

Program for the public for free; the code can be modified and redistributed to the software community.

Question 4

Freeware

Answer 4

Software that’s copyrighted and given away for free but the code can not be changed.

Question 5

Shareware

Answer 5

Downloadable from the internet and is usually a free trial for a period of time and then after that period you must purchase to continue using.

Question 6

Cookies

Answer 6

Information sent to a browser to identify things you like.

Question 7

Defragmentation

Answer 7

Reduces the amount of fragmentation on your computer. It does this by organizing the mass storage device.

Question 8

Spyware

Answer 8

Software that enables you to get information about another computer’s activities. (Spy= sneaking around).

Question 9

Virus

Answer 9

Type of a malware that was added and it takes human interaction to take affect. (Causes harm to computer).

Question 10

Malware

Answer 10

Software that is intended to damage or disable computers and computer systems. (Mal means bad).