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Quiz: Memory Management - Why the OS Controls Memory Use

OCR GCSE J277 Computer Science specification

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Building on what you've learned about operating systems, let's test your knowledge of memory management and why it's essential for the OS to control memory use!

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What is memory management?

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Which of the following are benefits of memory management by the operating system? (Select all that apply)

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The {{blank0}} is responsible for allocating memory to running programs and processes.

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A computer has 8 GB of RAM. If 6 GB is used by running processes, how much RAM is free?

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What happens when the RAM is full and virtual memory is used?

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Which scenarios require effective memory management? (Select all that apply)

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