Programs Are Commonly Referred to as

question 20

Multiple Choice

Programs are commonly referred to as

• A) system software
• B) software
• C) application software
• D) utility programs

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Definitions:

Eruption Column

A cloud of super-heated ash, gas, and volcanic debris that rises above a volcano during an explosive eruption.

Volcanic Mudflows

Also known as lahars, these are rapid flows of debris, mud, and water that descend from a volcano, typically following an eruption or heavy rainfall.

Flow-Banded Rhyolite

A type of volcanic rock characterized by bands of alternating texture or color, formed by the flow of viscous silicate lava.

Viscous Lava

Lava that has a high viscosity, meaning it flows slowly due to its thick, sticky consistency.