1. • Computer Studies Year 7 Storage Devices
ACTIVITY SHEET - Easy
(You can use a word processor for this task if you wish.)
TASK 1
Below are a number of uses for storage media. Choose which are best for each task from
floppy disk, hard disk, CD or tape, CD-ROM.
(4 marks)
(a) Saving your English project which you will be working on again tomorrow.
(b) Transferring a piece of work from a laptop to a desktop.
(c) Backing up a set of folders.
(d) Saving a computer game which is to be sold in the shops.
TASK 2
Copy out the sentences and complete each one with the word Megabytes or Gigabytes.
(3 marks)
(a) Internal memory of a computer is usually measured in ....
(b) A floppy disk can hold 1.44 ….
(c) The capacity of a hard drive is usually measured in ....
TASK 3
Give two reasons why it is not a good idea to store all your work on floppy disks.
(2 marks)
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