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Class 7 Computer Chapter 1 Answer Key

The document discusses several aspects of computers: 1) It defines the word "computer" as coming from the Latin word "computare" meaning to calculate, and describes computers as electronic devices that accept input, process data, produce outputs, and store results. 2) It outlines the basic data processing cycle of data being transformed into useful information through processing. 3) It lists key characteristics of computers as speed, accuracy, diligence, versatility, and storage capacity.
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Class 7 Computer Chapter 1 Answer Key

The document discusses several aspects of computers: 1) It defines the word "computer" as coming from the Latin word "computare" meaning to calculate, and describes computers as electronic devices that accept input, process data, produce outputs, and store results. 2) It outlines the basic data processing cycle of data being transformed into useful information through processing. 3) It lists key characteristics of computers as speed, accuracy, diligence, versatility, and storage capacity.
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A ans: The word computer is derived from latin word 'Computare' which means calculate. Therefore, computer is an electronic device which is designed to accept input
data, process them, produce output result and store results for future use. It operates at a very high speed and gives 100% accurate result.

B Ans: Data processing cycle is the set of operations used to transforming data into useful information.
Data processing Cycle
Data →Processing →Information
Data:
Processing:
Information :
C ans: The important characteristics of computer are speed, accuracy, diligence, versatile, storage capacity.
Speed : In general, no human being can complete to solve the complex computation faster than computer.
Accuracy: Since Computer is programmed, so whatever input we give it gives result with accurately.
Diligence: Computer can work for hours without any break and creating errors.
D ans: The role of computer in education are:
i. Computer in teaching and learning process
ii. Research
iii. Computer based training
- Computer helps colleges, schools and big universities to aid the learning process of students. Professors or teachers take help of audio-visual techniques to
prepare lesson plan for children.
- Computer can be used for online education and research with the help of internet. They can find useful information about their project or assignments.
- In this student can learn educational programs or various projects with the help of audio-visual media.

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