Storage VOCAB 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
Holds 1.44MB of storage
A
Floppy Disk
4
Q
The process of reading and writing to a hard or floppy disk is done with
A
Electricity and Magnetism
5
Q
Usually stores about 650MB
A
CD
6
Q
CD’s use these to store data on the disk’s surface
A
Pits and Lands
7
Q
Always keep this 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
Holds even more information than a CD
A
DVD
