Inside & Out - Storage Vocabulary. Flashcards
1
Q
______ memory is stored on chips located on the motherboard.
A
Primary.
2
Q
_______ memory is stored in the hard drive.
A
Secondary.
3
Q
A _____ _____ holds .44 MB of storage.
A
Floppy Disk.
4
Q
The process of reading and writing to a hard or floppy disk is done with ________ and ________.
A
Electricity and Magnetism.
5
Q
A _______ usually stores about 650 MB.
A
CD.
6
Q
CDs use _______ and ________ to store data on the disk’s surface.
A
Pits and Lands.
7
Q
Always keep _______ away from computers and floppy disks because they can erase information.
A
Magnets.
8
Q
The purpose of storage in a computer is to hold _______ or information.
A
Data.
9
Q
Hard drives spin at 3600 or more ________.
A
RPM.
10
Q
A _________ holds even more information than a CD.
A
DVD.
