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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 329 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) microphone (b) monitor (c) mouse (d) scanner
  2. 2.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) holds apps that are open (b) is permanent storage (c) keeps your saved files (d) keeps photos for years
  3. 3.Which of these is an input device? (a) speaker (b) keyboard (c) pen drive (d) projector
  4. 4.🧰 Is a pen drive a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  5. 5.Which of these is an output device? (a) scanner (b) solid-state drive (c) speaker (d) keyboard
  6. 6.💾 Which one keeps photos for years: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  7. 7.Which of these is an output device? (a) microphone (b) monitor (c) pen drive (d) solid-state drive
  8. 8.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) loses data when off (b) is temporary memory (c) holds apps that are open (d) is permanent storage
  9. 9.True or false: RAM is temporary memory. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solid-state drive (b) pen drive (c) memory card (d) scanner
  11. 11.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps your saved files (b) keeps photos for years (c) is permanent storage (d) is temporary memory
  12. 12.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps data when off (b) loses data when off (c) keeps your saved files (d) is permanent storage
  13. 13.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) loses data when off. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: RAM keeps your saved files. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solid-state drive (b) speaker (c) hard disk (d) pen drive
  16. 16.Which of these is a storage device? (a) pen drive (b) mouse (c) projector (d) printer
  17. 17.Which of these is an output device? (a) scanner (b) memory card (c) projector (d) mouse
  18. 18.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) paper storage (b) box storage (c) rain storage (d) cloud storage
  19. 19.💾 Which one holds apps that are open: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  20. 20.💾 Which one keeps data when off: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  21. 21.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) the hard disk (b) RAM (c) the pen drive (d) the memory card
  22. 22.🧰 Is a memory card a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device
  23. 23.Which of these is an input device? (a) mouse (b) monitor (c) speaker (d) memory card
  24. 24.🧰 Is a hard disk a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) an input device (c) a storage device
  25. 25.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is permanent storage. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a speaker is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a speaker is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is an input device? (a) monitor (b) microphone (c) projector (d) printer
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mouse (b) microphone (c) scanner (d) printer
  30. 30.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) keeps your saved files (b) is temporary memory (c) holds apps that are open (d) is the working memory
  31. 31.True or false: a microphone is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧰 Is a solid-state drive a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  33. 33.Which of these is a storage device? (a) scanner (b) solid-state drive (c) microphone (d) projector
  34. 34.True or false: a mouse is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is temporary memory (b) is the working memory (c) keeps photos for years (d) loses data when off
  36. 36.True or false: a solid-state drive is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) keeps data when off (b) holds apps that are open (c) is temporary memory (d) loses data when off
  38. 38.True or false: a solid-state drive is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a memory card is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a printer is an input device. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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