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The environmental impact of data systems

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “The environmental impact of data systems”, from the unit “Databases and SQL” (Year 11 Computing) by Oak National Academy.

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11 questions

  1. What is one reason big data is difficult to process using traditional computers?
  2. Which of these best describes the term “variety” in big data?
  3. Why do organisations often use cloud storage for big data?
  4. Put these in order for handling big data:
  5. Match the example to the big data characteristic:
  6. Put these in order for understanding the environmental impact of cloud storage:
  7. What are large facilities called that store, process, and manage vast amounts of digital information for organisations?
  8. Match the term to its meaning:
  9. Put these steps in order for making a data centre more sustainable:
  10. What does “renewable energy” mean?
  11. Which of the following is an environmental impact of data centres?

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