Understanding Hardware and Software

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7
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A beginner-friendly ICT worksheet for Grade 7 students focusing on hardware and software concepts, practical identification, and application skills.

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Understanding Hardware and Software

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Understanding Hardware and Software

ICT | Grade 7
Instructions: Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. For multiple-choice questions, circle or write the correct option. For written questions, provide clear and concise answers. You have 30 minutes to complete this worksheet.
A

Part 1: Concepts of Hardware and Software

Answer the following questions to demonstrate your understanding of hardware and software.
1.
What is hardware? Give two examples of hardware components in a computer.
[3 marks]
2.
What is software? Name one type of software and give an example.
[3 marks]
B

Part 2: Practical Application

Identify whether the following examples are hardware or software.
1.
The operating system on your computer, such as Windows or macOS, is an example of hardware or software?
[2 marks]
2.
A printer connected to a computer is an example of hardware or software?
[2 marks]
3.
Name one software application you use daily and describe what it does.
[3 marks]
C

Part 3: Visual Identification

Look at the images below and identify if each is hardware or software.
1.
Image of a computer monitor.
[2 marks]
2.
Image of a mobile app icon.
[2 marks]

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4/16/2025
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12/29/2025
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