ICT Cambridge Technicals L3 Unit 2 LO1 - 4

What storage media type are the majority of desktop HHD

• Paper media

• Solid state media

• Magnetic media

• Optical media

The global divide explains the difference in access to what

• Encryption

• Internet

• Data security

• Communication

Which storage devices use spinning disks to store data?

• HDD

• SSD

Optical drives are used to read...

• CDs

• Flash Drives

• Floppy Disks

• SSDs

A type of portable storage that is similar to Flash Drives and is used in many digital cameras.

• Thumb Drive

• SD Card

• SSD

• Memory Stick

Which type of storage device generally has the largest capacities?

• Hard Drives

• Flash Drives

• SD Cards

• Optical Drives

What is an advantage of a CD?

• Easily scratched, leading to the loss of data
• Large storage capacity
• Expensive to buy
• Portable, easy to carry around

What is a disadvantage of solid state storage?

• Easily scratched, leading to the loss of data
• Large storage capacity
• Expensive to buy
• Portable, easy to carry around

Which of the following statements are True (choose as many as are appropriate)

• Magnetic disks are less robust then SSD's as they contain moving parts

• Portability is an advantage of flash storage devices

• SSD's consume more power than magnetic hard drives

• Internal hard disks are usually used inside the computer as backing storage

Which of the following would NOT be a suitable means for a wedding photographer to store pictures (choose as many as appropriate)?

• DVD

• USB Drive

• Magnetic Tape

• SD card