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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 279 · 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.True or false: a keyboard is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) keeps your saved files (b) holds apps that are open (c) is temporary memory (d) is the working memory
  3. 3.💾 Which one is the working memory: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  4. 4.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) RAM (b) a memory card (c) a pen drive (d) a printer
  5. 5.📷 A camera keeps its photos on a small ___. (a) speaker (b) keyboard (c) mouse pad (d) memory card
  6. 6.Which of these is an output device? (a) hard disk (b) monitor (c) solid-state drive (d) memory card
  7. 7.True or false: RAM is temporary memory. (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) is temporary memory (d) keeps photos for years
  9. 9.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) rain storage (b) paper storage (c) box storage (d) cloud storage
  10. 10.True or false: a speaker is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.💾 Which one keeps photos for years: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  12. 12.💾 Which one loses data when off: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  13. 13.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) keeps data when off (b) is temporary memory (c) is the working memory (d) holds apps that are open
  14. 14.True or false: a pen drive is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory card (b) hard disk (c) pen drive (d) scanner
  16. 16.True or false: a scanner is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧰 Is a scanner a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  18. 18.True or false: a hard disk is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pen drive (b) keyboard (c) memory card (d) solid-state drive
  20. 20.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps photos for years (b) is permanent storage (c) is the working memory (d) keeps your saved files
  21. 21.🧰 Is a mouse a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) an input device (c) a storage device
  22. 22.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) loses data when off (b) is permanent storage (c) keeps data when off (d) keeps your saved files
  23. 23.True or false: a projector is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.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
  25. 25.🧰 Is a microphone a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) a storage device (c) an input device
  26. 26.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) RAM (b) the hard disk (c) the memory card (d) the pen drive
  27. 27.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is permanent storage. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) holds apps that are open (b) keeps photos for years (c) is permanent storage (d) keeps data when off
  29. 29.Which of these is an input device? (a) pen drive (b) microphone (c) memory card (d) hard disk
  30. 30.Which of these is an input device? (a) printer (b) mouse (c) memory card (d) projector
  31. 31.True or false: a monitor is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: RAM holds apps that are open. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.💾 Which one holds apps that are open: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  34. 34.Which of these is an input device? (a) keyboard (b) monitor (c) speaker (d) printer
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) monitor (b) hard disk (c) speaker (d) printer
  36. 36.💾 Which one keeps your saved files: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  37. 37.True or false: RAM keeps data when off. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) printer (b) pen drive (c) memory card (d) hard disk
  39. 39.True or false: a mouse is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) loses data when off. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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