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Quiz: Magnetic Storage: What It Is and Typical Uses
OCR GCSE J277 Computer Science specification
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Building on what you've learned about secondary storage, let's test your knowledge of magnetic storage and its typical uses!
What is magnetic storage primarily used for?
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Which of the following devices use magnetic storage? (Select all that apply)
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Magnetic storage records data by changing the {{blank0}} direction on a metallic surface.
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Which of the following is a disadvantage of magnetic storage?
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Magnetic storage devices are often used for {{blank0}} storage because they offer high {{blank1}} capacity.
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What enables magnetic storage to retain data even when the computer is powered off?
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Which factors should be considered when choosing magnetic storage? (Select all that apply)
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