Question

Define memory and name of two types of memory.

Answer 1

Memory is the best essential element of a computer because computer can't perform simple tasks. Computer memory is of two basic type – Primary memory / Volatile memory and Secondary memory / non-volatilememory. Random Access Memory(RAM) is volatile memory and Read Only Memory (ROM) is non-volatilememory.

Answer 2

Answer:

Memory - as the name suggests, is a space where some data can be stored.

Explanation:

Memory has the most important role to play in computing. It has a direct part to play in program execution. It is primarily of two types - Volatile and Non- Volatile. Volatile gets erased as soon as the power supply is stopped. While non-volatile keeps the data stored till the user wants the data to be stored. Example for Volatile Memory is RAM and for non-volatile is a Computer Hard Drive.