What Is Hardware

question 33

Multiple Choice

What is hardware?

• A)Any computer-based tool that people use to work with information and support the information and information-processing needs of an organization.
• B)The set of instructions that the hardware executes to carry out specific tasks.
• C)The physical devices associated with a computer system.
• D)An electronic device operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory that can accept, manipulate, and store data.

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Definitions:

Genetic Drift

A mechanism of evolution caused by random changes in the frequency of alleles within a population over time.

Natural Selection

The evolutionary process where organisms with traits that enhance survival and reproduction are more likely to pass on their genes to the next generation.

Hemispheric Lateralization

The distinction between the functional specializations of the human brain's left and right hemispheres, such as language in the left and spatial abilities in the right.

Left-Brain

The left hemisphere of the brain, often associated with analytical thought, logic, language, and mathematical processes.