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What is the address used for in a memory location?

To identify the size of the data item stored

To display the memory usage

To represent the type of data stored

To locate the data item when needed (correct)

What does a byte consist of?

Four bits

Eight bits (correct)

Two bytes

Sixteen bits

How many bytes are in a kilobyte?

1024 bytes (correct)

2048 bytes

1000 bytes

512 bytes

What distinguishes a memory location with multiple bytes from a single byte location?

The size of the data item stored Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of an input device in a computer system?

To allow a user to communicate with the computer Signup and view all the answers

In the binary unit hierarchy, what comes immediately after a terabyte?

Petabyte Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following components is considered the 'heart' of a computer?

Processor and main memory Signup and view all the answers

How are main memory locations described in the context of data storage?

They operate like tiny blackboards that can be written on and erased Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct term for a binary digit?

Bit Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following components is NOT typically considered a part of hardware?

Operating system Signup and view all the answers