1. Information & Software Technologies
Year 9

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Question 1
What are the 6 main datatypes?
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Text, numbers, image, animation, video audio

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Question 2
What software program is most appropriate or the following tasks
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A. Microsoft Word
A. Manipulate an image
B. Audacity
B. Create a database
C. Movie Maker
C. Type up a text document
PowerPoint
D. Create Animations
Access
E. Edit a video Recording
Flash
F. Make a slide presentation
Excel
G. Edit a sound file
Photoshop
H. Create a range of calculations

4. Question 3
Indicate which of the following peripherals is an input, output or storage device:
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CD Rom
Speaker
Keyboard
Printer
Scanner
Barcode reader
Screen/Monitor
Mouse
Touchpad
Microphone
Hard Drive
USB
DVD
Camera
Storage
Output
Input

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Question 4
How often should you take a break from using the computer?
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Every 20 minutes and you should change the job you are doing so that you use different muscles.

6. Question 5
What can occur if you do not take regular breaks when using the computer?
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Occupational Overuse Syndrome.