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Computer Science Final Examination Grade IX

This document contains instructions and questions for a Grade 9 computer science final examination. It includes questions about sensors in washing machines, temperature control systems using microprocessors and sensors, benefits and drawbacks of introducing robots into manufacturing, the stored program concept in the Von Neumann model, differences between syntax errors and logical errors and viruses and worms, steps to create an expert system to identify penguins, characteristics of artificial intelligence, types of expert systems and machine learning, and types of artificial intelligence. It asks the examinee to translate a high-level language program without using brand names or calculators.

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Computer Science Final Examination Grade IX

This document contains instructions and questions for a Grade 9 computer science final examination. It includes questions about sensors in washing machines, temperature control systems using microprocessors and sensors, benefits and drawbacks of introducing robots into manufacturing, the stored program concept in the Von Neumann model, differences between syntax errors and logical errors and viruses and worms, steps to create an expert system to identify penguins, characteristics of artificial intelligence, types of expert systems and machine learning, and types of artificial intelligence. It asks the examinee to translate a high-level language program without using brand names or calculators.

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Computer Science

Final Examination

Grade IX

Max Marks:

Time: 1 hour 15 minutes

Instructions:

 Do not use brand names of software and hardware packages.


 No calculators are allowed.

Q1. Identify three sensors that could be used in a washing machine.

State what each sensor could be used for.

Sensor 1

Use

Sensor 2

Use

Sensor 3

Use [6]

(b) An air conditioning system is used to control the temperature in a hospital.

The air conditioning system uses temperature sensors and a microprocessor.

The temperature must remain between 21 0C and 240C.

Describe how the sensors and the microprocessor are used to control the temperature of the hospital.
[5]

Q.2 a) A company has decided to introduce robots (AI) into its manufacturing process.

Give two benefits and one to two drawbacks to the company management.

Benefits

1
2

Drawbacks [4]

b)

[5]

Q3. The table shows a segment of primary memory from a Von Neumann model computer.

(a) (i) State the data that will be placed in the memory address register (MAR). [1]

(II) State the data that will be placed in the memory data register (MDR). [1]

(b) Describe the stored program concept when applied to the Von Neumann model. ]3]

Q.4 Differentiate.

a)

Syntax Error Logical Error


[4]

b)

Virus Worms

[4]

Q5. (a) An expert system is being created to enable research scientists to identify different types of
penguins.

Give four steps in the creation of this expert system.


1 …………………
2 …………………
3 ………………….
4 …………………… [4]
(b)(i) …………………………………………………………………………… is a branch of computer science dealing
with the simulation of intelligent behaviours by computers. [1]
(ii) Name three characteristics of AI. [3]
(a) ……………………………………………………………………………..
(b) ……………………………………………………………………………..
(c) ……………………………………………………………………………..
(iii) Two types of expert systems are ……………………………………………………… and
……………………………………………………… [2]
(iv) …………………………………………………… is a subset of AI that uses data to enable machines to be
trained and to learn from past experiences. [1]

Q.6 Describe three types of artificial intelligence.


I.
II.
III.
[3]

Q7. A program written in a high-level language is translated into machine code. This is so that
it can be processed by a computer.
(a) Name one type of translator that can be used: …………………………………………………………. [1]
(b) Describe how your answer in part (a) translates this program. [3]

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