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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 113 · 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 monitor is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) loses data when off (b) is temporary memory (c) is the working memory (d) is permanent storage
  3. 3.🧰 Is a memory card a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) a storage device (c) an input device
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanner (b) solid-state drive (c) microphone (d) mouse
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) microphone (b) memory card (c) pen drive (d) solid-state drive
  6. 6.🧰 Is a projector a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  7. 7.🧰 Is a solid-state drive a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device
  8. 8.💾 Which one is permanent storage: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  9. 9.🧰 Is a keyboard a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an output device (c) an input device
  10. 10.True or false: RAM keeps photos for years. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.💾 Which one loses data when off: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  12. 12.Which of these is a storage device? (a) monitor (b) mouse (c) keyboard (d) pen drive
  13. 13.Which of these is a storage device? (a) keyboard (b) hard disk (c) speaker (d) projector
  14. 14.Which of these is an input device? (a) hard disk (b) monitor (c) speaker (d) scanner
  15. 15.True or false: RAM is the working memory. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pen drive (b) mouse (c) scanner (d) keyboard
  17. 17.Which of these is a storage device? (a) projector (b) printer (c) mouse (d) memory card
  18. 18.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is the working memory. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: a memory card is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is an output device? (a) solid-state drive (b) speaker (c) microphone (d) hard disk
  21. 21.True or false: a memory card is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: RAM keeps your saved files. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) keeps your saved files (b) loses data when off (c) is temporary memory (d) holds apps that are open
  24. 24.True or false: a hard disk is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is temporary memory (b) keeps photos for years (c) loses data when off (d) holds apps that are open
  26. 26.True or false: a solid-state drive is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) rain storage (b) cloud storage (c) paper storage (d) box storage
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory card (b) monitor (c) solid-state drive (d) hard disk
  29. 29.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps photos for years (b) is permanent storage (c) is temporary memory (d) keeps data when off
  30. 30.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) a printer (b) RAM (c) a pen drive (d) a memory card
  31. 31.💾 Which one holds apps that are open: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  32. 32.🧰 Is a printer a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  33. 33.True or false: a speaker is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pen drive (b) speaker (c) solid-state drive (d) hard disk
  35. 35.True or false: a pen drive is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: RAM is temporary memory. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) the memory card (b) the pen drive (c) RAM (d) the hard disk
  38. 38.🧰 Is a microphone a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an output device (c) an input device
  39. 39.True or false: a printer is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps your saved files (b) keeps photos for years (c) keeps data when off (d) loses data when off

Answer key

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

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