Data Storage
The site explains data terminology such as RAM, ROM and file sizes. It also details different methods of storing data, both internally and externally.
Additional details
| Year band(s) | 9-10 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Lesson ideas |
| Format | Web page |
| Core and overarching concepts | Digital systems |
| Australian Curriculum Digital Technologies code(s) |
ACTDIK035
Analyse simple compression of data and how content data are separated from presentation |
| Keywords | Computational thinking, data storage |
| Organisation | BBC |
| Copyright | 2017 BBC. Free-for-education material. |
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