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Computer Systems: Foundation Homework Set 3
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1
What is your teacher's name?
Mr Carey
Mr McGivern
Mrs Smith
Mr Munro
2
A computer system has both
main memory
and
backing store.
Main memory is split into
ROM
and
RAM
.
What do the abbreviations ROM mean?
KU
(1 point)
3
What do the abbreviations RAM mean?
KU
(1 point)
4
Describe
two
differences between ROM and RAM.
KU
(2 points)
5
Magnetic tape is an example of a backing storage medium. Give
two
other examples of backing storage.
KU
(2 points)
6
Put the following terms in order, starting with the smallest.
KU
kilobyte bit terabyte gigabyte byte
(4 points)
7
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.
PS
Files can be stored in a
______
(1 point)
Chip
Operating system
Directory
8
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.
PS
______ is a small piece of silicon used to make an integrated circuit.
(1 point)
Directory
Chip
Operating Systems
9
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.
PS
A program or set of programs that run automatically when the computer is
an
(1 point)
Chip
Directory
Operating System
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Reading
Walsh J: Computing Studies
. - Chapter 15 - 18
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