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ONLINE STORAGE (CLOUD STORAGE)

We can also store data on various online platforms that allow online

storage, file sharing and syncing. It allows us to store data in an off-site
location which can be accessed later on any computer anywhere through
the Internet. If we store data in cloud storage, we can save money that Onedrive

would otherwise have to be invested in paying for storage devices.

Hashtag

#Data: A fact or figure that stored in the computer
#RAM: A temporary memory

Suppose, you could create a virtual memory palace in your mind using a computer.
What rooms and objects would you include to help you remember important
information, like math formulas or historical facts?

REVISIT

▶ A computer stores data, instructions and information inside a memory, which is called computer
memory.
▶ There are two types of memory available: primary memory and secondary memory.
▶ Primary memory is the main memory from which the CPU can access data directly.
▶ RAM is a temporary memory and ROM is a permanent memory.
▶ Secondary memory is used to store large amounts of data permanently.
▶ The basic unit for measuring the memory of a computer is byte.

1. Tick ( ) the correct option.
a. Identify the basic unit for measuring the memory of a computer.

(i) Bit (ii) Byte

(iii) KiloByte (iv) MegaByte

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