Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - Software (Section 12 - No. 16)
What is the function of memory management in an operating system?
To manage files and folders.
To allocate and deallocate memory for running programs.
To secure the system against viruses.
To control the printer and other hardware peripherals.
Paliwanag
Memory management is responsible for allocating memory to programs and ensuring efficient memory usage.