CL C3 Test Review

Devices that are used to retain data. A hard disk is an example of a storage device.

• Storage media
• Storage Devices
• File
• RAM

A collection of related information or program code

• Storage media
• Storage Devices
• File
• Document

Any kind of file that a user can create, save, and edit.

• Storage media
• Storage Devices
• File
• Document

A set of programs that tells the computer equipment how to start up.

• BIOS
• RAM
• ROM
• REM

A set of chips that acts as a temporary workspace in the computer.

• Storage
• Memory
• Processing
• Input

Random Access Memory; temporary memory. RAM is expandable, and resides on the motherboard.

• BIOS
• RAM
• ROM
• REM

Read Only Memory- Permanent instructions that cannot be changed.

• BIOS
• RAM
• ROM
• REM

A medium is an object that physically holds data or program instructions

• Storage media
• Storage Devices
• File
• Document

The computer's main memory, which consists of the random access memory (RAM)

• Secondary storage
• Imaginary storage
• Archival storage
• Primary storage

Storage that is remote to the CPU and permanently holds data, even when the PC is turned off, such as a hard drive.

• Secondary storage
• Imaginary storage
• Archival storage
• Primary storage