Memory

what is data

• raw information

• Data can come in the form of text

• Data can come in the form figures

• all

.................... is computer memory that can be directly accessed by the CPU

• Primary storage

• Hard disk

• SD Card

• CD

Computer main memory is known as primary storage

• False

• True

Random access memory is know as ......

• ROM

• RAM

• BIOS

ROM is ...

• Read/write memory

• Read access memory

• Read only memory

The CPU cannot access a program directly from the hard disk. It must be loaded, by the operating system, into RAM.

• False

• True

.............. is volatile memory

• ROM

• RAM

............. memory loses its data once power to the memory chip is interrupted or lost.

• Volatile

• BIOS

BIOS stands for ..........

• Basic input/output system

• Byte input/output sequence

When humans receive information they normally store it in their memories.

• True
• False