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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 271 · 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 an output device? (a) solid-state drive (b) monitor (c) mouse (d) microphone
  2. 2.💾 Which one is temporary memory: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  3. 3.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) is permanent storage (b) keeps photos for years (c) loses data when off (d) keeps data when off
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaker (b) printer (c) scanner (d) monitor
  5. 5.🧰 Is a mouse a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) microphone (b) pen drive (c) scanner (d) mouse
  7. 7.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps your saved files (b) is the working memory (c) keeps data when off (d) keeps photos for years
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mouse (b) scanner (c) microphone (d) speaker
  9. 9.True or false: a solid-state drive is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: a hard disk is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a solid-state drive is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: RAM is the working memory. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is temporary memory (b) is the working memory (c) is permanent storage (d) loses data when off
  14. 14.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) a memory card (b) a pen drive (c) a printer (d) RAM
  15. 15.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) cloud storage (b) rain storage (c) paper storage (d) box storage
  16. 16.💾 Which one holds apps that are open: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  17. 17.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) the hard disk (b) the pen drive (c) the memory card (d) RAM
  18. 18.💾 Which one loses data when off: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  19. 19.🧰 Is a pen drive a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard disk (b) solid-state drive (c) pen drive (d) microphone
  21. 21.True or false: a memory card is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧰 Is a solid-state drive a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  23. 23.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps your saved files. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps your saved files (b) keeps photos for years (c) is temporary memory (d) keeps data when off
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solid-state drive (b) microphone (c) keyboard (d) mouse
  26. 26.Which of these is an input device? (a) microphone (b) speaker (c) printer (d) pen drive
  27. 27.True or false: a keyboard is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: RAM holds apps that are open. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a memory card is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: RAM keeps data when off. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.💾 Which one is permanent storage: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  32. 32.True or false: a hard disk is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a memory card is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pen drive (b) memory card (c) solid-state drive (d) monitor
  35. 35.True or false: RAM loses data when off. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) printer (b) solid-state drive (c) hard disk (d) memory card
  37. 37.💾 Which one keeps data when off: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  38. 38.True or false: a monitor is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) loses data when off (b) is temporary memory (c) keeps photos for years (d) holds apps that are open
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory card (b) keyboard (c) hard disk (d) solid-state drive

Answer key

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

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