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Quiz: Virtual Memory - Why It’s Needed

OCR GCSE J277 Computer Science specification

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Building on what you've learned about memory in computers, let's test your knowledge of virtual memory and why it’s needed!

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What is virtual memory mainly used for?

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Which of these are true about virtual memory? (Select all that apply)

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Virtual memory is created on the {{blank0}} when the computer runs out of {{blank1}}.

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Why is virtual memory slower than RAM?

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Virtual memory allows a computer to run {{blank0}} even when there is not enough {{blank1}} available.

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What happens if virtual memory is full and no additional RAM is available?

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What are the disadvantages of using virtual memory? (Select all that apply)

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