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Do and Learn

Unscramble the letters and write the correct words.

1. TSROGAE

2. ARHD IDSK

3. RIEPDNVE

4. MOMEYR ACRD

Computer Etiquette

Do not handle the storage devices carelessly. They
may get damaged due to which they will not work
properly.

Tech Terms

Hard disk: A box fixed inside the CPU box used to store a huge amount of data and

information
Pen drive: A storage device used to store more data than a CD or DVD, also called
flash drive

CD/DVD: A round shiny disk used to store data

Memory card: A device used to store data in mobile phones and digital cameras

Quick Recall

• We use various devices such as hard disk, pen drive, CD or DVD and memory card
to store data and information.

• A hard disk stores a huge amount of data and information.

• A pen drive stores more data than a CD or DVD but less than a hard disk.
• CD and DVD look similar. A DVD stores more data than a CD.

• A memory card can be taken out from devices to view data on a computer.

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