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What is the function of the Central Processing Unit (CPU)?

  • Provides temporary storage for actively used data
  • Stores long-term data
  • Connects all the components of a computer
  • Performs most of the processing tasks in a computer system (correct)
  • What type of memory is Random Access Memory (RAM)?

  • Non-volatile memory
  • Long-term data storage
  • Memory for connecting components
  • Temporary storage for actively used or processed data (correct)
  • Which component uses flash memory for data storage?

  • Solid State Drive (SSD) (correct)
  • Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
  • Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  • Motherboard
  • What is the function of a Hard Disk Drive (HDD)?

    <p>Traditional magnetic storage for long-term data storage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a motherboard in a computer system?

    <p>Connects all the components of a computer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the Central Processing Unit (CPU) in a computer system?

    <p>Executing processing tasks and instructions stored in the computer's memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of a computer system is characterized by volatile memory, meaning it loses its content when the power is turned off?

    <p>Random Access Memory (RAM)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of storage device uses traditional magnetic storage for long-term data storage?

    <p>Hard Disk Drive (HDD)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of a Solid State Drive (SSD) in a computer system?

    <p>Faster and more durable data storage using flash memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the motherboard in a computer system?

    <p>Connecting all the components of a computer</p> Signup and view all the answers

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