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---
id: 6630e609d81a446cd663c521
title: Task 9
challengeType: 22
dashedName: task-9
lang: en-US
---
<!-- (Audio) Sarah: Good question! You usually choose data types based on the kind of information you want to store. -->
# --description--
The verb `to store` in programming refers to the act of keeping or saving data so that it can be used later. Choosing the right data types is critical because it influences how information is `stored` and used in a program.
Different data types are suited for different kinds of information, like text, numbers, or boolean values. For example, to `store` text, a programmer might use the data type `string`.
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`Good question! You usually choose data types BLANK BLANK the kind of information you want to BLANK.`
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`based`
### --feedback--
This word is used to indicate the foundation or reason behind a decision. Here, it introduces the criteria for choosing data types.
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`on`
### --feedback--
This preposition is commonly used to point out the basis or criteria for decisions. It links the decision-making process to the type of information.
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`store`
### --feedback--
This verb means to save or keep information in a computing system.
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