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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 238 · 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.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) is temporary memory (b) keeps data when off (c) keeps photos for years (d) is permanent storage
  2. 2.True or false: a speaker is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧰 Is a printer a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) an input device (c) a storage device
  4. 4.True or false: RAM keeps photos for years. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps data when off. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.💾 Which one is permanent storage: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  7. 7.💾 Which one keeps data when off: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  8. 8.🧰 Is a memory card a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  9. 9.🧰 Is a monitor a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  10. 10.True or false: a monitor is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) holds apps that are open (b) keeps data when off (c) is permanent storage (d) keeps photos for years
  12. 12.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) a printer (b) RAM (c) a memory card (d) a pen drive
  13. 13.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is the working memory. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is an output device? (a) hard disk (b) scanner (c) memory card (d) printer
  15. 15.🧰 Is a hard disk a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) an input device (c) a storage device
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keyboard (b) monitor (c) mouse (d) microphone
  17. 17.True or false: a memory card is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧰 Is a solid-state drive a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device
  19. 19.True or false: a printer is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: a hard disk is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) monitor (b) printer (c) speaker (d) mouse
  22. 22.True or false: RAM holds apps that are open. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) box storage (b) cloud storage (c) paper storage (d) rain storage
  24. 24.Which of these is an input device? (a) solid-state drive (b) keyboard (c) hard disk (d) printer
  25. 25.Which of these is an output device? (a) solid-state drive (b) hard disk (c) speaker (d) scanner
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) printer (b) hard disk (c) pen drive (d) memory card
  27. 27.💾 Which one holds apps that are open: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  28. 28.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) keeps photos for years (b) loses data when off (c) holds apps that are open (d) is the working memory
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) monitor (b) projector (c) printer (d) solid-state drive
  30. 30.True or false: RAM keeps your saved files. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is an output device? (a) microphone (b) memory card (c) keyboard (d) projector
  32. 32.True or false: a scanner is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: RAM keeps data when off. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: RAM is permanent storage. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a keyboard is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is temporary memory (b) holds apps that are open (c) keeps your saved files (d) loses data when off
  37. 37.💾 Which one keeps photos for years: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  38. 38.💾 Which one keeps your saved files: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  39. 39.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) keeps data when off (b) loses data when off (c) is the working memory (d) holds apps that are open
  40. 40.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps photos for years (b) keeps data when off (c) loses data when off (d) is permanent storage

Answer key

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

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