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Computer Science · May / June 2023 · Paper 12 · Question 10

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A user has both system software and application software installed on their computer.

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  • 10(a)[4]

    Two from:

    System software provides services that the computer requires
    … whereas application software provides services that the user requires

    One from (system software):

    Utility software // by example e.g. defragmentation software, antivirus, firewall
    Operating system

    One from (application software):

    Any suitable example of an application e.g. word processor, web browser, video-editing software

  • 10(b)[1]

    Secondary storage // HDD // SSD
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