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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 237 · 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 solid-state drive a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device
  2. 2.Which of these is an input device? (a) microphone (b) hard disk (c) projector (d) printer
  3. 3.True or false: a pen drive is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧰 Is a microphone a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  5. 5.💾 Which one is the working memory: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  6. 6.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps your saved files. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.💾 Which one is permanent storage: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  8. 8.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps photos for years (b) keeps your saved files (c) is permanent storage (d) loses data when off
  9. 9.True or false: a hard disk is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧰 Is a hard disk a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  11. 11.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is the working memory. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps photos for years. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is an input device? (a) solid-state drive (b) speaker (c) scanner (d) printer
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solid-state drive (b) hard disk (c) pen drive (d) projector
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaker (b) printer (c) projector (d) solid-state drive
  16. 16.Which of these is a storage device? (a) printer (b) speaker (c) solid-state drive (d) scanner
  17. 17.True or false: RAM is temporary memory. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📷 A camera keeps its photos on a small ___. (a) keyboard (b) mouse pad (c) memory card (d) speaker
  19. 19.💾 Which one keeps data when off: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  20. 20.🧰 Is a projector a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  21. 21.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) holds apps that are open. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory card (b) projector (c) speaker (d) monitor
  23. 23.🧰 Is a speaker a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) an input device (c) a storage device
  24. 24.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) holds apps that are open (b) keeps data when off (c) is temporary memory (d) loses data when off
  25. 25.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) loses data when off. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a keyboard is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is temporary memory. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.💾 Which one holds apps that are open: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  29. 29.Which of these is an output device? (a) pen drive (b) printer (c) solid-state drive (d) mouse
  30. 30.True or false: RAM loses data when off. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: RAM is permanent storage. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a printer is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keyboard (b) hard disk (c) mouse (d) scanner
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) microphone (b) monitor (c) scanner (d) mouse
  35. 35.True or false: a microphone is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) a memory card (b) a printer (c) RAM (d) a pen drive
  37. 37.True or false: a pen drive is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is an output device? (a) keyboard (b) monitor (c) hard disk (d) mouse
  39. 39.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps your saved files (b) keeps data when off (c) is permanent storage (d) is temporary memory
  40. 40.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is the working memory (b) loses data when off (c) is permanent storage (d) is temporary memory

Answer key

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

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