Quiz: Secondary Storage (Why It’s Needed)
Pearson GCSE Computer Science 1CP2
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Building on what you've learned about how the CPU processes data, let's test your knowledge of secondary storage and why it’s essential for computers.
What is secondary storage primarily used for?
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Which of the following characteristics apply to secondary storage? (Select all that apply)
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Secondary storage is {{blank0}} storage, meaning data is retained even when the computer is turned off.
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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right
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A file is 5 megabytes (MB). How many bytes is this?
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Which of the following is an example of secondary storage?
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Which of the following advantages apply to SSDs over HDDs? (Select all that apply)
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An {{blank0}} disc is an example of secondary storage that uses lasers to read and write data.
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