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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 343 · 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 faster for the computer to work with? (a) a memory card (b) RAM (c) a printer (d) a pen drive
  2. 2.🧰 Is a projector a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solid-state drive (b) speaker (c) memory card (d) hard disk
  4. 4.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps your saved files (b) is permanent storage (c) keeps photos for years (d) loses data when off
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) microphone (b) monitor (c) speaker (d) projector
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mouse (b) pen drive (c) microphone (d) scanner
  7. 7.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) holds apps that are open. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is an output device? (a) memory card (b) keyboard (c) microphone (d) monitor
  9. 9.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) holds apps that are open (b) is permanent storage (c) is the working memory (d) is temporary memory
  10. 10.True or false: RAM is the working memory. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps photos for years (b) keeps your saved files (c) is the working memory (d) is permanent storage
  12. 12.Which of these is a storage device? (a) mouse (b) keyboard (c) projector (d) hard disk
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solid-state drive (b) scanner (c) pen drive (d) hard disk
  14. 14.Which of these is an output device? (a) microphone (b) scanner (c) printer (d) keyboard
  15. 15.Which of these is an input device? (a) hard disk (b) pen drive (c) projector (d) mouse
  16. 16.💾 Which one keeps photos for years: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  17. 17.📷 A camera keeps its photos on a small ___. (a) keyboard (b) memory card (c) speaker (d) mouse pad
  18. 18.💾 Which one loses data when off: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  19. 19.True or false: RAM is permanent storage. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.💾 Which one holds apps that are open: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  21. 21.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps photos for years (b) keeps your saved files (c) holds apps that are open (d) is permanent storage
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keyboard (b) pen drive (c) hard disk (d) solid-state drive
  23. 23.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) loses data when off (b) holds apps that are open (c) keeps your saved files (d) is the working memory
  24. 24.💾 Which one keeps your saved files: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  25. 25.Which of these is an output device? (a) hard disk (b) mouse (c) projector (d) scanner
  26. 26.True or false: a scanner is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is an input device? (a) memory card (b) pen drive (c) speaker (d) keyboard
  28. 28.True or false: a mouse is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a printer is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is an input device? (a) hard disk (b) speaker (c) monitor (d) microphone
  31. 31.Which of these is an output device? (a) scanner (b) mouse (c) hard disk (d) speaker
  32. 32.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is permanent storage. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is temporary memory (b) is the working memory (c) loses data when off (d) keeps photos for years
  34. 34.🧰 Is a solid-state drive a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) a storage device (c) an input device
  35. 35.🧰 Is a hard disk a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  36. 36.True or false: RAM is temporary memory. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory card (b) monitor (c) hard disk (d) pen drive
  38. 38.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is the working memory (b) is temporary memory (c) loses data when off (d) keeps data when off
  39. 39.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is temporary memory. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is an input device? (a) monitor (b) printer (c) hard disk (d) scanner

Answer key

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

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