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Quiz: Why Computers Need Secondary Storage

OCR GCSE J277 Computer Science specification

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Building on what you've learned about primary storage and virtual memory, let's test your knowledge of why computers need secondary storage!

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What is the main purpose of secondary storage in a computer?

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Which of the following are benefits of secondary storage? (Select all that apply)

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Secondary storage is {{blank0}} because it retains data even when the computer is {{blank1}}.

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

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Which of these is an example of secondary storage?

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If an external hard drive has a capacity of 2 terabytes, how many gigabytes does it have?

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Why is secondary storage needed when virtual memory is available?

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

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Which of these are examples of secondary storage devices? (Select all that apply)

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Which factor is most important when choosing a secondary storage device for a smartphone?

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