Exam 8: Digital Storage: Preserving on Media and on the Cloud

One reason users store data and information using cloud storage is to view time-critical data and images immediately while away from a main office or location.

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Question 61

On an optical disc, a land causes light to reflect, which is read as binary digit 0.

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Question 62

A screen display is considered nonvolatile because its contents disappear when power is removed.

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Question 63

As shown in the accompanying figure, a(n) ____________________ is a narrow recording band that forms a full circle on the surface of the disk.

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Question 64

Which of the following is not a competing rewritable DVD format?

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Question 65

When storage devices write data on storage media, they are creating input.

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Question 66

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following will you use if you are looking to perform backups in between full backups?

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Question 67

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You are looking for the best protection against data loss. Which of the following will you use?

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Question 68

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the usual rate of speed for the platters in a hard disk?

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Question 69

Memory (chips) accesses items in which of the following units of time?

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Question 70

A network attached storage server, often called a(n) ____________________, has its own IP address, usually does not have a keyboard or display, and contains at least one hard disk, often configured in a RAID.

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Question 71

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You are looking for a term that can be used to refer collectively to hard disks and SSDs inside a computer. Which of the following can you use?

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Question 72

The process of writing on an optical disc is called burning.

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Question 73

All computers can support multiple internal hard drives.

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Question 74

RFID is more secure than contactless smart cards.

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Question 75

What do discs, like the kind shown in the accompanying figure, usually measure?

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Question 76

Optical discs should be stored in a flat (horizontal) position.

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Question 77

Which of the following overcomes the major disadvantage of CD-R disks, which is being able to write on them only once?

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Question 78

Laptops with solid-state drives usually have a higher storage capacity than laptops with a traditional hard disk.

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Question 79

What kind of disc is a type of storage media that consists of a flat, round, portable disc made of metal, plastic, and lacquer that is written to and read by a laser?

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One reason users store data and information using cloud storage is to view time-critical data and images immediately while away from a main office or location.

On an optical disc, a land causes light to reflect, which is read as binary digit 0.

A screen display is considered nonvolatile because its contents disappear when power is removed.

As shown in the accompanying figure, a(n) ____________________ is a narrow recording band that forms a full circle on the surface of the disk.

Which of the following is not a competing rewritable DVD format?

When storage devices write data on storage media, they are creating input.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following will you use if you are looking to perform backups in between full backups?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You are looking for the best protection against data loss. Which of the following will you use?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the usual rate of speed for the platters in a hard disk?

Memory (chips) accesses items in which of the following units of time?

A network attached storage server, often called a(n) ____________________, has its own IP address, usually does not have a keyboard or display, and contains at least one hard disk, often configured in a RAID.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You are looking for a term that can be used to refer collectively to hard disks and SSDs inside a computer. Which of the following can you use?

The process of writing on an optical disc is called burning.

All computers can support multiple internal hard drives.

RFID is more secure than contactless smart cards.

What do discs, like the kind shown in the accompanying figure, usually measure?

Optical discs should be stored in a flat (horizontal) position.

Which of the following overcomes the major disadvantage of CD-R disks, which is being able to write on them only once?

Laptops with solid-state drives usually have a higher storage capacity than laptops with a traditional hard disk.

What kind of disc is a type of storage media that consists of a flat, round, portable disc made of metal, plastic, and lacquer that is written to and read by a laser?

Digital Literacy: Introducing a World of Technology

The Internet: Accessing, Searching, Sharing, and Communicating

Computers and Mobile Devices: Evaluating the Possibilities

Programs and Apps: Using Software at Work, School, and Home

Digital Safety and Security: Identifying Threats, Issues, and Defenses

Inside Computers and Mobile Devices: Exploring the Components

Input and Output: Examining Popular Devices

Operating Systems: Managing, Coordinating, and Monitoring Resources

Communications and Networks: Sending and Receiving Digital Content

Information and Data Management: Organizing, Verifying, Maintaining, and Accessing

Information Systems and Program Development: Designing and Building Solutions

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