Memory & Storage Crossword Puzzle
QUESTIONS LIST: ram : memory in which the locations can be accessed directly in any order, rom :memory that can be read from, but not written to, secondary : types of non-volatile memory that are used to permanently store data such as the operating system and user files, primary : types of volatile memory that are used to temporarily store data, removable media : any external storage devices that can be easily removed from a computer, for example usb flash drives or sd cards, optical storage : a storage technique that uses discs. data is stored as marks on the reflective surface of the disc. examples include cd, dvd, and blu-ray, flash memory : a general term for non-volatile memory devices that store binary data in electrical circuits, magnetic storage : a technique to store data using polarised magnetic dots. the polarity of the dot is used to represent a 1 or a 0, virtual memory : a method of using a shared storage device, sometimes connected to the internet, that a user can access as if it were local storage, cd : compact disc. an optical storage media, dvd : digital versatile disc. an optical storage media, blu ray : a high capacity optical storage media, solid state drive : solid-state drive. a storage device composed of flash memory that is non-volatile. binary data is stored in electrical circuits and can be accessed at random, hard disk drive : a form of secondary storage, in which magnetic dots stored on platters (or disks) are used to store binary data, load : data moved into memory from storage so it can be opened, save : data moved from memory to storage so it can be written to the disk.