COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT with the Cover Off the System Unit of a Lab

question 145

Multiple Choice

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT With the cover off the system unit of a lab computer, your instructor pointed out a type of nonvolative memory that can be erased electronically and rewritten. What did your instructor call this memory?

• A) perm-memory
• B) firewire
• C) EM-ROM
• D) flash memory

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Definitions:

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