Computer Cache Levels Overview
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Which type of memory is known for being volatile?

  • ROM
  • Cache memory
  • Secondary memory
  • RAM (correct)
  • What kind of memory is cache memory and what is its primary function?

  • Secondary memory, used for basic arithmetic operations
  • Primary memory, used for long-term storage
  • Volatile memory, used to temporarily store frequently accessed data (correct)
  • Non-volatile memory, used to store running programs
  • Which type of memory is considered non-volatile?

  • RAM
  • Primary memory
  • ROM (correct)
  • Cache memory
  • What happens to the data stored in RAM when the computer is shut down?

    <p>It is lost</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of memory is most closely tied with the processor for quick data access?

    <p>Cache memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of memory holds programs and data needed by running applications?

    <p>Primary memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a computer needs to store a large amount of data for a long-term basis, which type of memory would it use?

    <p>Secondary memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of RAM in a computer system?

    <p>Quickly retrieve frequently used data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of memory allows the processor to access running applications and services stored temporarily?

    <p>Primary Memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What function does cache memory serve in a computer system?

    <p>Temporary storage of frequently accessed data</p> Signup and view all the answers

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