CBA FLASHCARD 1

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What is cloud storage?

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Files saved on the internet through a provider’s servers

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What is local storage?

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Files saved directly on your device

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What is one disadvantage of local storage?

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Can lose files if device is damaged or stolen

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What feature of cloud storage helps prevent data loss?

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Automatic backup & syncing

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What are the two main categories of software?

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System and Application

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What is a file in the context of computing?

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A digital item stored on a computer

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Which of the following is an example of a file type? Spreadsheet, Keyboard, Monitor, Mouse

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Spreadsheet

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What two components does each file have?

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Name and extension

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How does organizing files and folders save time?

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By making it easy to find what you need.

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What is the primary function of a keyboard as an input device?

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To type data into a computer