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Which of the following is an example of why hard disk drives are so popular?

A) They are not susceptible to a head crash.
B) They have relatively low cost for lots of storage.
C) They are volatile.
D) All of the above.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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A(n) ____________ measures the rate at which a device accelerates.

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A hard disk drive is an example of magnetic storage.

A(n) ____________ is an integrated circuit designed to process instructions.

The collection of programs on a computer is referred to as _______________.

The main circuits on the system board that carry data are called the _________.

A slate tablet configuration is basically a screen in a narrow frame that lacks a physical keyboard.

Most computers have temporary holding areas called __________.

A(n) ___________is a bit-for-bit copy of the data from all sectors of a hard disk.

An INS would most likely be found in a(n) _________________.

The central processing unit (CPU) of most modern computers is a microprocessor.

Random access memory (RAM) is volatile.

Keyboards and printers are two examples of _________ devices.

Battery life is the time your device operates before it must be recharged.

In the computer industry, the term _________ refers to the size and dimensions of a device or components.

__________ device has a keyboard as the base and a screen on the hinged cover.

A(n) ____________ is special high-speed memory that allows a microprocessor to access data more rapidly than from memory located elsewhere on the system board.

Remote storage that is available as an Internet service is called ______ storage.

A desktop is a portable computing device featuring a touch-sensitive screen that can be used for input as well as for output.

Microprocessors are hard-wired to perform a limited, preprogrammed set of activities called a(n) ___________.