As you create documents, graphs, and pictures, your computer holds the data ____.
A)in a restore file
B)on a backup drive
C)on the clipboard
D)in memory

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The data is temporarily stored in the computer's memory or RAM (Random Access Memory) while it is being created or edited, and can be saved to a storage device such as a hard drive or USB drive. The other options (A, B, and C) do not accurately describe where the data is held. A restore file is typically used for recovering lost or deleted data, a backup drive is a separate storage device used for backing up important files, and the clipboard is a temporary storage space for selected text or images that can be pasted into another document or program.

As You Create Documents, Graphs, and Pictures, Your Computer Holds