Storage Devices

What is the term used for the smallest unit of storage

• bit

• byte

• hard-disk

• memory

A byte consist of 8 _______

• bits

• kilobytes

• megabytes

• gigabytes

Storage medium refers to the material that data is recorded on

• True

• False

A hard drive only allow you to access the files/media sequentially.

• True

• False

Hard disk use electromagnetism to read and write data.

• True

• False

Which of the following devices are used for long-term storage and backup?

• USB

• Magnetic Tape

• Floppy Disk

• CD

CDs and DVD use electromagnetism to read and write data.

• True

• False

Which of the following storage devices is used inside a laptop or desktop

• floppy disk

• hard disk

• USB

• CD