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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 137 · 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.🧰 Is a scanner a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  2. 2.Which of these is an input device? (a) solid-state drive (b) pen drive (c) monitor (d) microphone
  3. 3.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) holds apps that are open (b) is temporary memory (c) keeps your saved files (d) is the working memory
  4. 4.📷 A camera keeps its photos on a small ___. (a) memory card (b) speaker (c) keyboard (d) mouse pad
  5. 5.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) a memory card (b) a printer (c) a pen drive (d) RAM
  6. 6.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) box storage (b) rain storage (c) paper storage (d) cloud storage
  7. 7.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps data when off (b) keeps photos for years (c) is permanent storage (d) is temporary memory
  8. 8.💾 Which one is temporary memory: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  9. 9.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is temporary memory. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) is permanent storage (b) is the working memory (c) keeps data when off (d) keeps photos for years
  11. 11.Which of these is an input device? (a) keyboard (b) projector (c) hard disk (d) solid-state drive
  12. 12.💾 Which one is the working memory: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  13. 13.💾 Which one keeps photos for years: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  14. 14.💾 Which one keeps data when off: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  15. 15.True or false: RAM is permanent storage. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) is permanent storage (b) keeps data when off (c) keeps your saved files (d) holds apps that are open
  17. 17.💾 Which one loses data when off: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  18. 18.Which of these is an output device? (a) pen drive (b) mouse (c) monitor (d) keyboard
  19. 19.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps data when off. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) the pen drive (b) RAM (c) the memory card (d) the hard disk
  21. 21.True or false: a mouse is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) loses data when off. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧰 Is a printer a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device
  24. 24.Which of these is a storage device? (a) projector (b) scanner (c) printer (d) memory card
  25. 25.🧰 Is a mouse a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an output device (c) an input device
  26. 26.True or false: a keyboard is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a printer is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: RAM keeps data when off. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a printer is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard disk (b) memory card (c) scanner (d) solid-state drive
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projector (b) printer (c) speaker (d) solid-state drive
  32. 32.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) keeps data when off (b) is the working memory (c) loses data when off (d) is temporary memory
  33. 33.💾 Which one keeps your saved files: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  34. 34.True or false: a monitor is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: RAM keeps your saved files. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧰 Is a memory card a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) an input device (c) a storage device
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pen drive (b) hard disk (c) memory card (d) microphone
  38. 38.True or false: RAM holds apps that are open. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) holds apps that are open. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is an output device? (a) scanner (b) mouse (c) microphone (d) printer

Answer key

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

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