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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 355 · 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) RAM (b) a pen drive (c) a printer (d) a memory card
  2. 2.True or false: RAM is the working memory. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧰 Is a keyboard a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) a storage device (c) an input device
  4. 4.True or false: RAM keeps photos for years. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is temporary memory (b) holds apps that are open (c) is permanent storage (d) loses data when off
  6. 6.True or false: a printer is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is an output device? (a) solid-state drive (b) hard disk (c) monitor (d) keyboard
  8. 8.💾 Which one keeps data when off: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory card (b) hard disk (c) pen drive (d) microphone
  10. 10.Which of these is a storage device? (a) monitor (b) scanner (c) pen drive (d) keyboard
  11. 11.True or false: a monitor is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: RAM loses data when off. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps data when off (b) is permanent storage (c) is temporary memory (d) keeps your saved files
  14. 14.True or false: a printer is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) is permanent storage (b) keeps your saved files (c) keeps data when off (d) holds apps that are open
  16. 16.Which of these is an output device? (a) microphone (b) scanner (c) printer (d) mouse
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) microphone (b) mouse (c) scanner (d) pen drive
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory card (b) mouse (c) solid-state drive (d) pen drive
  19. 19.True or false: a microphone is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) keeps photos for years (b) is temporary memory (c) is the working memory (d) loses data when off
  21. 21.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) the hard disk (b) the pen drive (c) RAM (d) the memory card
  22. 22.Which of these is a storage device? (a) memory card (b) microphone (c) scanner (d) mouse
  23. 23.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) holds apps that are open. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps data when off (b) is permanent storage (c) loses data when off (d) keeps your saved files
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanner (b) microphone (c) hard disk (d) mouse
  26. 26.True or false: RAM is permanent storage. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: RAM keeps data when off. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is temporary memory. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a printer is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a scanner is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.💾 Which one is permanent storage: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  32. 32.Which of these is an input device? (a) scanner (b) solid-state drive (c) speaker (d) pen drive
  33. 33.True or false: a memory card is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is an output device? (a) pen drive (b) speaker (c) keyboard (d) mouse
  35. 35.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) rain storage (b) paper storage (c) box storage (d) cloud storage
  36. 36.🧰 Is a pen drive a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  37. 37.Which of these is an input device? (a) printer (b) monitor (c) speaker (d) keyboard
  38. 38.True or false: a projector is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.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
  40. 40.Which of these is a storage device? (a) hard disk (b) speaker (c) scanner (d) mouse

Answer key

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

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