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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 10 · 40 questions
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Remember (Working desk or cupboard?): RAM: fast, temporary working memory; it loses data when the power is off. Storage (hard disk, solid-state drive, pen drive, memory card): keeps saved files even when off. Save your work so it goes from RAM into storage; cloud storage keeps files online.

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  1. 1.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) holds apps that are open (b) keeps data when off (c) loses data when off (d) is temporary memory
  2. 2.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) loses data when off (b) holds apps that are open (c) keeps photos for years (d) is the working memory
  3. 3.True or false: a mouse is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📷 A camera keeps its photos on a small ___. (a) mouse pad (b) speaker (c) memory card (d) keyboard
  5. 5.🧰 Is a memory card a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) a storage device (c) an input device
  6. 6.🧰 Is a speaker a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) a storage device (c) an input device
  7. 7.True or false: RAM holds apps that are open. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧰 Is a microphone a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device
  9. 9.🧰 Is a scanner a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) an input device (c) a storage device
  10. 10.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is the working memory. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a microphone is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧰 Is a hard disk a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  13. 13.Which of these is a storage device? (a) mouse (b) memory card (c) speaker (d) keyboard
  14. 14.💾 Which one holds apps that are open: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keyboard (b) monitor (c) speaker (d) printer
  16. 16.Which of these is a storage device? (a) speaker (b) printer (c) keyboard (d) pen drive
  17. 17.True or false: a scanner is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps photos for years (b) is permanent storage (c) keeps data when off (d) holds apps that are open
  19. 19.💾 Which one keeps photos for years: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  20. 20.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is temporary memory. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.💾 Which one keeps data when off: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  22. 22.Which of these is an output device? (a) pen drive (b) microphone (c) monitor (d) memory card
  23. 23.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps data when off. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard disk (b) pen drive (c) scanner (d) solid-state drive
  25. 25.True or false: RAM keeps data when off. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a storage device? (a) projector (b) printer (c) mouse (d) hard disk
  27. 27.True or false: a scanner is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) is permanent storage (b) keeps photos for years (c) is temporary memory (d) keeps your saved files
  29. 29.🧰 Is a mouse a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) a storage device (c) an input device
  30. 30.True or false: a pen drive is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pen drive (b) solid-state drive (c) printer (d) memory card
  32. 32.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps your saved files. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps data when off (b) is the working memory (c) is permanent storage (d) keeps photos for years
  34. 34.Which of these is an input device? (a) speaker (b) microphone (c) projector (d) hard disk
  35. 35.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) is permanent storage (b) keeps your saved files (c) keeps data when off (d) loses data when off
  36. 36.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) paper storage (b) rain storage (c) box storage (d) cloud storage
  37. 37.🧰 Is a solid-state drive a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) a storage device (c) an input device
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanner (b) pen drive (c) mouse (d) microphone
  39. 39.True or false: a microphone is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: RAM is temporary memory. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. keeps data when off
  2. keeps photos for years
  3. True
  4. memory card
  5. a storage device
  6. an output device
  7. True
  8. an input device
  9. an input device
  10. False
  11. False
  12. a storage device
  13. memory card
  14. RAM
  15. keyboard
  16. pen drive
  17. True
  18. holds apps that are open
  19. storage
  20. False
  21. storage
  22. monitor
  23. True
  24. scanner
  25. False
  26. hard disk
  27. False
  28. is temporary memory
  29. an input device
  30. False
  31. printer
  32. True
  33. is the working memory
  34. microphone
  35. loses data when off
  36. cloud storage
  37. a storage device
  38. pen drive
  39. True
  40. True

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