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Grade 7 Pre-Technical Studies · Strand 1: Foundations of Pre-Technical Studies · Computer Concepts

Introduction to Computer Concepts

A short Grade 7 Pre-Technical Studies lesson for the CBE curriculum, part of Foundations of Pre-Technical Studies: Computer Concepts. Learn it on any phone with notes and slides, then check yourself with a quick quiz and earn XP. This lesson is free.

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  1. 1. A slip of paper in a market reads only: 45, 12, 120, 80. In Pre-Technical Studies, what do we call these numbers before they are given any meaning?

    • A. Raw data
    • B. Information
    • C. Output
    • D. Storage
  2. 2. Which of the following correctly lists the four stages of the information processing cycle in order?

    • A. Input, Processing, Output, Storage
    • B. Processing, Input, Storage, Output
    • C. Input, Output, Processing, Storage
    • D. Storage, Input, Processing, Output
  3. 3. At a supermarket checkout in Eldoret, a cashier scans a barcode and the till displays the item name, price and total bill. Which stage of the cycle is the scanning of the barcode?

    • A. Input
    • B. Processing
    • C. Output
    • D. Storage
  4. 4. At a grain depot in Nakuru, Amina recorded 50, 42 and 65 bags of maize. A computer processed these figures after labels were added. How many bags of maize did the computer calculate as the total?

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  5. 5. What term describes raw facts and figures that have been processed and organised so that they are meaningful and useful for making decisions?

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