Solid State
Magnetic
Optical
Solid State
Magnetic
Optical
Solid State
Magnetic
Optical
Solid State
Magnetic
Optical
Solid State
Magnetic
Optical
Solid State
Magnetic
Optical
Storage devices for a given purpose activity
Capacity
Speed
Portability
Durability
Reliability
Cost
Rank the different types of storage device according to the characteristics below
Scenario | Storage Device | Reason for choice: |
A student needs to bring their homework into school | | |
A media student needs to store a video they have made to distribute to their friends | | |
A school needs to back-up its data every evening | | |
A young person wants to store hundreds of downloaded HD videos. | | |
Choosing Storage Devices
Read each scenario, then decide which is the most appropriate storage device to use and give a reason why.