Unit 6 Data Storage
Exercise pg.49-b
Match the following words with their
definitions 1 – b 2 – c 3 – f 4 – e 5 – a 6 – d
Text pg. 50
Read the text and define the terms below
1. Memory: The information which the CPU can access.
2. Internal data storage: Any type of storage that is designed
to remain with the computer.
3. External data storage: storage devices that are connected
Exercise pg. 51-a
Fill in the concept map by using the information in the text
TYPES OF DATA STORAGE PRIMARY STORAGE RAM ROM SECONDARY STORAGE INTERNAL HARD DISK EXTERNAL
Exercise pg. 51-b
Read the text and answer the questions
1. Primary and secondary storage.
2. Secondary storage is more commonly known. 3. RAM and ROM.
about the
components and
match them
with the
numbers.
1. Spindle 2. Platters 3. Read/Write heads 4. Case 5. Controller 6. Data cacheText and exercise pg. 53 Read the text and fill the blanks with the given
sentences 1. B 2. D 3. E 4. C 5. A
Exercise pg. 54-a Decide whether the
following statements are true or false 1 – T 2 – T 3 – F 4 – T 5 – F 6 – T 7 – T 8 – F
Exercise pg. 54-b
Match the following terms with their
definitions
1 – d 2 – a 3 – e 4 – b
Exercise pg. 55
Read the problems and match them with
suggestions
1 – A 2 – B 3 – C
Exercise pg. 57
Write the cause of data loss in each of the lowing situations
1. Human error 2. Theft
3. Hardware or system failure 4. Viruses
5. Software error or corruption 6. Hardware destruction
Exercise pg. 58-b
Read the captions and write the correct name of each stage of a data loss
Stage 1: Denial Stage 2: Anger
Stage 3: Depression Stage 4: Acceptance