Testout IT Fundamentals Chapter 3

Front

Which of the following uses persistent memory chips to store data? Flash Drive, Hard disk, Compact Disc, RAM

Back

Flash Drive

Front

Which of the following stores data using microscopic light and dark spots? Flash Drive, RAM, Compact Disc, Hard Disk

Back

Compact Disc

Front

A thick magnetic disk made of aluminum platters. Uses read/write heads to access data stored on the platters.

Back

HDD

Front

A flash device with storage capacity similar to a small hard drive.

Back

SSD

Front

Uses lasers to read and write information stored in the form of pits in their reflective coating.

Back

Optical Drive

Front

Faster than other devices. No moving parts. Last longer than other storage devices.

Back

SSD

Front

You need a storage device that has very large storage capacity, is fast, and is relatively inexpensive. Which storage device will best suit your needs? Options: USB Flash Drive, Optical, SSD, Hard Disk

Back

Hard Disk

Front

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of SSD's over HDD's: Lower power consumption, Durable, Small and Light, Inexpensive?

Back

Inexpensive

Front

Which of the following are optical storage devices? CD/DVD, HDD, SSD, USB Flash Drive

Back

CD/DVD

Front

Which of the following has the ability to store user data even if the power to the computer is turned off? Hard Drive, RAM, Cache Memory, BIOS

Back

Hard Drive