A student was asked to define hardware and software. They wrote the following definition in their exam:
'Hardware refers to any digital file that is saved permanently onto a storage drive because it becomes hard to extract, whereas software refers only to light, flexible physical components like USB cables and mouse pads.'
Explain two mistakes the student has made.
48 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Computer Science Hardware and software. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.