Question

application software quiz - tia ch 4
started: sep 16 at 9:14pm
quiz instructions
this quiz will assess your understanding of the assigned reading. quizzes are intended to be formative assessment assignments that help you understand the material as you are learning. therefore, you can retake quizzes over technology in action chapters, and only your highest score will be recorded in the grade book.
be aware that you will not be allowed multiple attempts on the unit exam and final exam that each include questions over this chapter.
question 9
2 pts
unwanted or unneeded software included by manufacturers on new computers is called
adware
bloatware
malware
shareware

Explanation:

Adware is software that displays ads. Malware is malicious software. Shareware is software available for a trial - period or with limited features. Bloatware is the unwanted or unneeded software pre - installed by manufacturers on new computers.

Answer:

B. bloatware