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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 111 · 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.True or false: a microphone is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) loses data when off. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.💾 Which one keeps your saved files: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  4. 4.💾 Which one is permanent storage: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  5. 5.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is temporary memory. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.💾 Which one loses data when off: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  7. 7.Which of these is an input device? (a) memory card (b) scanner (c) solid-state drive (d) pen drive
  8. 8.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) holds apps that are open (b) is permanent storage (c) keeps your saved files (d) keeps data when off
  9. 9.True or false: RAM keeps data when off. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pen drive (b) solid-state drive (c) hard disk (d) mouse
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard disk (b) solid-state drive (c) pen drive (d) microphone
  12. 12.💾 Which one is the working memory: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  13. 13.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is the working memory (b) is permanent storage (c) is temporary memory (d) loses data when off
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory card (b) speaker (c) pen drive (d) solid-state drive
  15. 15.🧰 Is a microphone a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an output device (c) an input device
  16. 16.🧰 Is a printer a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an output device (c) an input device
  17. 17.True or false: RAM is temporary memory. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a solid-state drive is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: RAM is the working memory. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is an output device? (a) keyboard (b) projector (c) scanner (d) memory card
  21. 21.🧰 Is a speaker a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  22. 22.💾 Which one keeps data when off: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  23. 23.💾 Which one keeps photos for years: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  24. 24.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) keeps photos for years (b) is temporary memory (c) loses data when off (d) is the working memory
  25. 25.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) holds apps that are open (b) is temporary memory (c) keeps data when off (d) is the working memory
  26. 26.Which of these is an output device? (a) printer (b) scanner (c) solid-state drive (d) pen drive
  27. 27.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps photos for years (b) keeps data when off (c) is temporary memory (d) keeps your saved files
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard disk (b) speaker (c) projector (d) monitor
  29. 29.True or false: RAM holds apps that are open. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a speaker is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) is permanent storage (b) keeps data when off (c) loses data when off (d) keeps photos for years
  32. 32.True or false: RAM is permanent storage. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧰 Is a monitor a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an output device (c) an input device
  34. 34.True or false: a scanner is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps your saved files. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) RAM (b) the hard disk (c) the pen drive (d) the memory card
  37. 37.🧰 Is a pen drive a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  38. 38.True or false: a mouse is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a projector is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keyboard (b) microphone (c) scanner (d) printer

Answer key

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

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