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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 storage, let's test your knowledge of magnetic storage and its uses!

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What is an example of a device that uses magnetic storage?

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Which of the following describe magnetic storage? (Select all that apply)

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Magnetic storage devices store data using {{blank0}} fields on spinning {{blank1}}.

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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Which of the following is a key advantage of magnetic storage?

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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A hard disk drive has a capacity of 2 TB. If 1 TB equals 1,000 GB, how many GB is 2 TB?

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Which of the following tasks is NOT well-suited for magnetic storage devices?

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Which of the following are common uses for magnetic storage? (Select all that apply)

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Data stored in magnetic storage is organised in circular paths called {{blank0}} and divided into smaller sections called {{blank1}}.

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