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What does the Power Supply Unit do for a computer?
What does the Power Supply Unit do for a computer?
Which component is considered the main hub that connects all other computer components?
Which component is considered the main hub that connects all other computer components?
What type of voltage is used by the components within a computer?
What type of voltage is used by the components within a computer?
What function does the Power Supply Unit perform for the motherboard?
What function does the Power Supply Unit perform for the motherboard?
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Where do all computer components connect in order to function together?
Where do all computer components connect in order to function together?
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What is the main form of primary memory mentioned in the text?
What is the main form of primary memory mentioned in the text?
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Which type of memory is considered volatile according to the text?
Which type of memory is considered volatile according to the text?
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How does more RAM impact a computer's speed?
How does more RAM impact a computer's speed?
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Which of the following does NOT fall under the category of primary memory?
Which of the following does NOT fall under the category of primary memory?
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In which type of memory does the CPU store data for quick access?
In which type of memory does the CPU store data for quick access?
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What is a key advantage of Solid State Drives (SSDs) over Hard Disk Drives (HDDs)?
What is a key advantage of Solid State Drives (SSDs) over Hard Disk Drives (HDDs)?
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Which characteristic makes SSDs more durable than HDDs?
Which characteristic makes SSDs more durable than HDDs?
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What is a disadvantage of SSDs compared to HDDs?
What is a disadvantage of SSDs compared to HDDs?
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Why are SSDs considered to be costlier than HDDs?
Why are SSDs considered to be costlier than HDDs?
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What advantage of SSDs is mentioned in the text that is not related to performance or durability?
What advantage of SSDs is mentioned in the text that is not related to performance or durability?
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What does an expansion card do?
What does an expansion card do?
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Which of the following is an example of an expansion card?
Which of the following is an example of an expansion card?
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What is the purpose of expansion cards in a computer system?
What is the purpose of expansion cards in a computer system?
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Which component is responsible for providing extra functionalities through additional circuit boards?
Which component is responsible for providing extra functionalities through additional circuit boards?
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In what way do expansion cards contribute to a computer's performance?
In what way do expansion cards contribute to a computer's performance?
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What is responsible for temporarily storing data and instructions while a computer is running?
What is responsible for temporarily storing data and instructions while a computer is running?
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Which component is primarily responsible for executing instructions and carrying out computations in a computer?
Which component is primarily responsible for executing instructions and carrying out computations in a computer?
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What part of a computer system is integral to distributing power to various components and ensuring they operate optimally?
What part of a computer system is integral to distributing power to various components and ensuring they operate optimally?
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Which components physically link various parts of a computer system, allowing communication and data transfer between them?
Which components physically link various parts of a computer system, allowing communication and data transfer between them?
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Which component acts as the main circuit board in a computer, providing connectivity and communication between all internal components?
Which component acts as the main circuit board in a computer, providing connectivity and communication between all internal components?
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