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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 212 · 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.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) RAM (b) the pen drive (c) the hard disk (d) the memory card
  2. 2.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) loses data when off. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧰 Is a hard disk a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) a storage device (c) an input device
  4. 4.💾 Which one keeps your saved files: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  5. 5.🧰 Is a projector a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  6. 6.True or false: a speaker is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) a printer (b) RAM (c) a memory card (d) a pen drive
  8. 8.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps your saved files. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) loses data when off (b) keeps your saved files (c) keeps data when off (d) keeps photos for years
  10. 10.True or false: RAM keeps photos for years. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) rain storage (b) box storage (c) cloud storage (d) paper storage
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) microphone (b) printer (c) speaker (d) monitor
  13. 13.Which of these is a storage device? (a) pen drive (b) keyboard (c) printer (d) speaker
  14. 14.💾 Which one loses data when off: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  15. 15.True or false: RAM keeps data when off. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) is permanent storage (b) is the working memory (c) keeps data when off (d) keeps your saved files
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanner (b) microphone (c) keyboard (d) solid-state drive
  18. 18.True or false: a projector is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.💾 Which one is temporary memory: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  20. 20.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is the working memory. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) microphone (b) keyboard (c) speaker (d) mouse
  22. 22.💾 Which one holds apps that are open: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  23. 23.Which of these is an input device? (a) printer (b) monitor (c) hard disk (d) mouse
  24. 24.Which of these is an output device? (a) hard disk (b) speaker (c) microphone (d) solid-state drive
  25. 25.Which of these is an input device? (a) printer (b) speaker (c) memory card (d) scanner
  26. 26.Which of these is a storage device? (a) keyboard (b) projector (c) speaker (d) solid-state drive
  27. 27.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) keeps your saved files (b) loses data when off (c) is the working memory (d) holds apps that are open
  28. 28.💾 Which one is the working memory: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mouse (b) keyboard (c) microphone (d) printer
  30. 30.True or false: a microphone is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is an input device? (a) hard disk (b) solid-state drive (c) keyboard (d) projector
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory card (b) scanner (c) solid-state drive (d) hard disk
  33. 33.💾 Which one keeps data when off: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  34. 34.True or false: a hard disk is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a hard disk is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📷 A camera keeps its photos on a small ___. (a) speaker (b) memory card (c) keyboard (d) mouse pad
  37. 37.True or false: a mouse is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is an input device? (a) microphone (b) pen drive (c) projector (d) speaker
  39. 39.True or false: RAM keeps your saved files. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is an output device? (a) mouse (b) solid-state drive (c) monitor (d) pen drive

Answer key

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

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