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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 371 · 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 of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) keeps your saved files (b) is temporary memory (c) loses data when off (d) holds apps that are open
  2. 2.True or false: a microphone is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solid-state drive (b) mouse (c) keyboard (d) scanner
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pen drive (b) hard disk (c) solid-state drive (d) microphone
  5. 5.True or false: a speaker is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.💾 Which one holds apps that are open: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  7. 7.🧰 Is a memory card a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solid-state drive (b) monitor (c) memory card (d) pen drive
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) microphone (b) scanner (c) memory card (d) keyboard
  10. 10.True or false: RAM is temporary memory. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps your saved files (b) is permanent storage (c) is the working memory (d) keeps data when off
  12. 12.True or false: RAM holds apps that are open. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps data when off (b) is temporary memory (c) keeps photos for years (d) is permanent storage
  14. 14.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) a pen drive (b) a printer (c) a memory card (d) RAM
  15. 15.True or false: RAM keeps photos for years. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a microphone is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is an output device? (a) monitor (b) keyboard (c) hard disk (d) solid-state drive
  18. 18.True or false: RAM loses data when off. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) the hard disk (b) the memory card (c) the pen drive (d) RAM
  20. 20.True or false: a solid-state drive is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a pen drive is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a storage device? (a) pen drive (b) microphone (c) keyboard (d) printer
  23. 23.True or false: a memory card is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanner (b) hard disk (c) solid-state drive (d) memory card
  25. 25.💾 Which one keeps data when off: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solid-state drive (b) speaker (c) pen drive (d) memory card
  27. 27.🧰 Is a solid-state drive a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device
  28. 28.🧰 Is a scanner a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  29. 29.💾 Which one is the working memory: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  30. 30.Which of these is an input device? (a) memory card (b) speaker (c) hard disk (d) mouse
  31. 31.Which of these is an input device? (a) monitor (b) projector (c) microphone (d) printer
  32. 32.💾 Which one is temporary memory: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  33. 33.True or false: RAM is permanent storage. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: a projector is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory card (b) pen drive (c) mouse (d) hard disk
  36. 36.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) paper storage (b) cloud storage (c) box storage (d) rain storage
  37. 37.Which of these is a storage device? (a) scanner (b) hard disk (c) speaker (d) projector
  38. 38.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is temporary memory (b) is permanent storage (c) loses data when off (d) holds apps that are open
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keyboard (b) microphone (c) printer (d) mouse
  40. 40.🧰 Is a pen drive a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) an input device (c) a storage device

Answer key

  1. keeps your saved files
  2. False
  3. solid-state drive
  4. microphone
  5. True
  6. RAM
  7. a storage device
  8. monitor
  9. memory card
  10. True
  11. is the working memory
  12. True
  13. is temporary memory
  14. RAM
  15. False
  16. False
  17. monitor
  18. True
  19. RAM
  20. False
  21. True
  22. pen drive
  23. True
  24. scanner
  25. storage
  26. speaker
  27. a storage device
  28. an input device
  29. RAM
  30. mouse
  31. microphone
  32. RAM
  33. False
  34. True
  35. mouse
  36. cloud storage
  37. hard disk
  38. is permanent storage
  39. printer
  40. a storage device

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