M02 Quiz (INFM109)
This component is designed for long-term non-volatile data storage: - ANS-HDD
The following component performs the function of mathematical calculations and is
considered "the brain" of the computer: - ANS-CPU
This component is designed for short-term volatile data storage: - ANS-RAM
This component interconnects all other components inside a computer: -
ANS-Motherboard
Analog - ANS-Data transmission that happens over a wave
Digital - ANS-Data transmission that happens over a wire or fiber cable
CPU - ANS-The brains of a computer
Motherboard - ANS-The primary circuit board in a computer
Random Access Memory (RAM) - ANS-Volatile storage that is erased when power is
removed
Solid State hard drive - ANS-Fast permanent storage made up of discreet memory
addresses
Hard disk drive - ANS-Slower permanent storage that uses spinning platters and a
read/write head
Removal media - ANS-Often use a USB port to connect to the PC, examples include
USB and external hard drives
Input device - ANS-Examples include touch screens, card readers, and keyboards
Bluetooth - ANS-Requires the two connecting devices to be paired
Network adapter card - ANS-Usually referred to as a NIC
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