Yr 9 1.2.2 Secondary Storage

What type of storage is a USB Stick?

• Magnetic
• Optical
• Solid State

What type of storage is a CD-ROM?

• Magnetic
• Optical
• Solid State

What type of storage is a Hard Disk Drive?

• Magnetic
• Optical
• Solid State

Which type of storage uses microchips (switches)?

• Solid State
• Magnetic
• Optical

Which is the fastest type of storage?

• Solid State
• Magnetic
• Optical

Which is the most expensive type of storage?

• Solid State
• Magnetic
• Optical

What is the most appropriate form of storage for a student that wants to give out a demo of his game to his friends and teachers?

• Solid State
• Magnetic
• Optical

What is the most appropriate form of storage for a student that wants to be able to print his homework at school and work on it at home?

• Solid State
• Magnetic
• Optical

What is the most appropriate form of storage for a small business that stores media files for users to have fast access via the internet?

• Solid State
• Magnetic
• Optical

Which of these are reasons we need secondary storage? choose 2.

• To hold the operating system

• To store data when the computer is turned off

• To hold the bootstrap loader

• As a backup if your main storage fails