Exam 15: Exploring Storage Devices and Ports

Flash drives plug into a(n) ________ port on a computer.

Match each of the following ports to its most common use: I. USB II. Ethernet III. DVI IV. VGA V. HDMI A. used for home theater systems B. commonly used for connecting input and output devices C. commonly used to connect CRT monitors in older systems D. used to connect a computer to a network E. commonly used to connect projectors to a computer system

Blu-ray and DVDs are referred to as ________ media.

________ are the places that peripheral devices attach to the computer.

Which of the following ports has the fastest data transfer rate?

Which of the following statements about flash memory is FALSE?

Which of the following storage devices has the most capacity?

Which of the following optical storage devices holds the most high-definition video?

A(n) ________ is also referred to as a jump drive, USB drive, or flash drive.

Which of the following ports are used to connect a computer to a cable modem or to a network?

You can increase the number of USB ports on your computer by adding a(n) ________.

The most common ports used to connect input and output devices are ________ ports.

________ services allow you to keep your files on the Internet so you can access your files from any computer.

Which of the following is NOT an optical storage device?

________ memory cards are removable storage devices that let you transfer digital data to a computer.

________ usually have the largest storage capacity of any storage device inside the computer.

Which of the following ports do you need to use with a home theater system?

A high-capacity ________ hard drive is a viable, portable option for backing up the data on your computer's primary hard drive.

Which of the following statements about your computer's primary hard drives is FALSE?