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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 216 · 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) the pen drive (b) the hard disk (c) RAM (d) the memory card
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projector (b) printer (c) monitor (d) pen drive
  3. 3.True or false: a keyboard is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) is permanent storage (b) keeps photos for years (c) is temporary memory (d) keeps data when off
  5. 5.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) RAM (b) a printer (c) a pen drive (d) a memory card
  6. 6.True or false: a speaker is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: a projector is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is the working memory (b) holds apps that are open (c) loses data when off (d) keeps photos for years
  9. 9.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps your saved files (b) keeps data when off (c) keeps photos for years (d) holds apps that are open
  10. 10.True or false: a keyboard is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: RAM is the working memory. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) cloud storage (b) box storage (c) rain storage (d) paper storage
  13. 13.💾 Which one loses data when off: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  14. 14.True or false: a memory card is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is an output device? (a) speaker (b) mouse (c) keyboard (d) scanner
  16. 16.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is temporary memory (b) loses data when off (c) holds apps that are open (d) keeps your saved files
  17. 17.💾 Which one is the working memory: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  18. 18.True or false: a solid-state drive is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) holds apps that are open (b) is the working memory (c) loses data when off (d) keeps data when off
  20. 20.True or false: a memory card is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a mouse is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a storage device? (a) mouse (b) microphone (c) speaker (d) solid-state drive
  23. 23.🧰 Is a mouse a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  24. 24.🧰 Is a memory card a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) a storage device (c) an input device
  25. 25.True or false: a pen drive is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧰 Is a solid-state drive a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) a storage device (c) an input device
  27. 27.True or false: RAM is permanent storage. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps data when off. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a storage device? (a) memory card (b) mouse (c) monitor (d) keyboard
  30. 30.True or false: a monitor is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a pen drive is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: RAM is temporary memory. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is an input device? (a) pen drive (b) speaker (c) memory card (d) scanner
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) monitor (b) memory card (c) printer (d) projector
  35. 35.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is permanent storage. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.💾 Which one is permanent storage: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  37. 37.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is the working memory. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.💾 Which one keeps your saved files: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  39. 39.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps data when off (b) is the working memory (c) keeps photos for years (d) keeps your saved files
  40. 40.🧰 Is a pen drive a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) an input device (c) a storage device

Answer key

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

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