When referring to the 'software layer cake' model, Android, Windows, and iOS are all _________________________ Answer: operating systems
Control programs stored on chips (often used in embedded systems) are sometimes referred to as ____________________ Answer: firmware
Firmwar...
When referring to the 'software layer cake' model, Android, Windows, and iOS are all
_________________________ Answer: operating systems
Control programs stored on chips (often used in embedded systems) are sometimes referred to as
____________________ Answer: firmware
Firmware refers to:
A. computer hardware elements visible to the human eye.
B. control software stored on removable discs.
C. control software stored on hard drives.
D. control software stored on nonvolatile memory chips.
E. computer hardware elements invisible to the human eye. Answer: D. control software stored on
nonvolatile memory chips.
_____ perform the work that users and firms are directly interested in accomplishing and can be
thought of as places where a user's real work is done.
A. Emulators
B. Applications
C. Platforms
D. Embedded systems
E. Operating systems Answer: B. Applications
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