Quiz: RAM: Purpose and Key Characteristics
OCR GCSE J277 Computer Science specification
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Building on what you've learned about why computers need primary storage, let's test your knowledge of RAM: its purpose and key characteristics!
What does RAM stand for?
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Which of the following are true about RAM? (Select all that apply)
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RAM is {{blank0}}, meaning it loses data when the computer is powered off.
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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right
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If a computer has 8 GB of RAM, how many MB does it have?
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Why is RAM faster than secondary storage?
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When the computer runs out of RAM, it uses {{blank0}} memory as an extension.
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Which of these correctly describes the relationship between RAM and the CPU?
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