Question

The word __________ refers to the numbers, words, or more generally, any collection of symbols that is manipulated by a program.

Answer 1

Data is the correct answer for the above question.

Step-by-step explanation:

• The computer is used to take the input and give the output after processing the input of the user. The process is done to build the information from data. The data is the input of the system and it is used to processed by the system.
• The data is the key point in the computer system. All the input given to the system can be the form of data.
• The above question asked about the word which can be anything that is processed by the program and that word is data which is described above.