Secondary Storage

Question 1

Solid-state storage devices provide access to ____________, commonly known as ____________.

Answer 1

• flash memory
• solid-state storage

Question 2

____________ store and retrieve data and information much in the same manner as RAM

Answer 2

Solid-state drives (SSDs)

Question 3

______________ are small solid-state storage devices widely used in portable devices.

• Ex) cell phones, laptops, GPS navigation systems. Commonly used with digital cameras and cell phones.

Answer 3

Flash memory cards

Question 4

_____________, or simply ____________, are so compact that they can be transported on a key ring.

• connect directly to a computers USB port to transfer files and can have capacities ranging from 1TB to 2TB and higher.

Answer 4

• USB flash drives
• flash drives