1
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What is an embedded system?
A
a combination of computer hardware and software designed for a specific function
2
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What is hardware?
A
the physical components of a computer
3
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What is software?
A
the programs and other operating information used by a computer
4
Q
Give six examples of embedded systems
A
- engine management systems in vehicles
- domestic appliances, such as dishwashers, TVs and digital phones
- digital watches
- electronic calculators
- GPS systems
- fitness trackers
5
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Give four characteristics of embedded systems
A
- hardware
- software and firmware
- real-time operating system
- low manufacturing cost
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