Cindy Is Trying to Understand Operating Systems

question 105

Multiple Choice

Cindy is trying to understand operating systems. You tell her you just took an OS course and you will be glad to answer any of her questions.
-Cindy wants to know how a computer can run more than one program at a time.You explain to her that the operating system allocates specific areas of memory for each program.This memory is called ____.

• A) RAM
• B) ROM
• C) virtual
• D) buffered

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