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Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
Where the operating system, programs and data are permanently stored is called what?
Primary Storage
Secondary Storage
Tertiary Storage
Backup
Which component of the computer, stores the data and programs which the computer is CURRENTLY using?
Primary Storage (RAM)
Secondary Storage (HDD/SSD)
CPU
Motherboard
What happens to the contents of the RAM when the computer is turned off?
It is deleted / lost
It is sent back to the secondary storage
It is processed by the CPU
It is stored until the computer is turned back on.
This component, executes the instructions from main (primary) memory. The speed it does this is measured in hertz (hz)
CPU
RAM
HDD
SSD
What is the speed of the processor measured in?
Hertz (hz)
Gigabytes (GB)
Megabytes (MB)
Miles Per Hour (MPH)
This component only executes instructions from the main (primary) memory which are to be displayed on the screen.
Graphics Card (GPU)
CPU
HDD
Motherboard
