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