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Nave Bows (2) ¢) Give two differences between a hard disk and a CD-ROM. 1. d) Solid state storage devices use flash memory. i) What do you mean by the term solid state? (1) ii) Give two benefits of using a USB pen drive to store data. Deseanen (2) ili) Give two drawback of using a USB pen drive to store data, 1 2... 8 (2) e) Explain the benefits and drawbacks of using blu-ray DVDs for storing information (2) (Total 12 Marks) TTZh “suiajsks Bunetado ay) £q papinoid saoepiejul Jesn Jo sadhy yusioylp eauyy aweN (p) (2) “Bulsseooudninu we) au euyeq (0) (9) aidwex3 “ese L ajdwexa se ajdwexg bseL ‘Yoke 10) ajdwexe euo ani ‘wiopsod j11m Wa}sks Buyjeado ayy ey) Sys} Baly ani (Q) (2) “s| weysks Buyesedo ue yeym aquoseq (e) “seoinap pajejal ue siaindwos ajesedo 0} pasn suiesBoid Jo spun sno“en ayy Jo} wus} j210U9B es! o1eMYOS (6(e) Describe the difference between data and information, (2) (Total 15 Marks) TOTAL FOR SECTION B = 85 MARKS TOTAL FOR PAPER = 100 MARKS THE END