What term refers to the set of programs and instructions that control computer hardware and are used to solve a task?

Model answer

software

Also accepted: computer software

Explanation

Software is the set of programs that controls computer hardware, or the set of instructions to solve a certain problem.

Derived from ZIMSEC Computer Science 4021/2 Paper 2, November 2018, Q1

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