COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is not true about tape storage?
A) Tape is a magnetically coated ribbon of plastic capable of storing large amounts of data and information at a low cost.
B) Business users utilize tape most often for long-term storage and backup.
C) A tape cartridge is small, rectangular, plastic housing for tape.
D) A benefit of tape is that it allows for nonsequential access.

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Tape storage requires sequential access, meaning data is read in order from the beginning to the end, unlike nonsequential access which allows for direct access to specific data locations.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the Following Is Not True About