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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 398 · 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.True or false: a solid-state drive is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) is the working memory (b) keeps data when off (c) is permanent storage (d) keeps photos for years
  3. 3.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
  4. 4.True or false: RAM is the working memory. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: RAM holds apps that are open. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) holds apps that are open (b) is permanent storage (c) loses data when off (d) is the working memory
  7. 7.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) the memory card (b) RAM (c) the hard disk (d) the pen drive
  8. 8.True or false: a memory card is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: RAM loses data when off. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.💾 Which one keeps data when off: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  11. 11.🧰 Is a printer a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device
  12. 12.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) holds apps that are open. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is an output device? (a) speaker (b) keyboard (c) scanner (d) hard disk
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) monitor (b) speaker (c) pen drive (d) printer
  15. 15.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is permanent storage. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard disk (b) printer (c) monitor (d) projector
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) microphone (b) projector (c) mouse (d) keyboard
  18. 18.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
  19. 19.True or false: a microphone is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solid-state drive (b) keyboard (c) microphone (d) mouse
  21. 21.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) cloud storage (b) paper storage (c) rain storage (d) box storage
  22. 22.Which of these is an input device? (a) printer (b) solid-state drive (c) mouse (d) monitor
  23. 23.📷 A camera keeps its photos on a small ___. (a) mouse pad (b) speaker (c) memory card (d) keyboard
  24. 24.💾 Which one is the working memory: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  25. 25.🧰 Is a scanner a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) a storage device (c) an input device
  26. 26.💾 Which one loses data when off: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mouse (b) microphone (c) printer (d) scanner
  28. 28.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) a pen drive (b) a memory card (c) RAM (d) a printer
  29. 29.💾 Which one is temporary memory: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  30. 30.Which of these is a storage device? (a) projector (b) mouse (c) speaker (d) hard disk
  31. 31.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) keeps your saved files (b) loses data when off (c) is temporary memory (d) is the working memory
  32. 32.True or false: RAM keeps your saved files. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard disk (b) monitor (c) solid-state drive (d) pen drive
  34. 34.💾 Which one holds apps that are open: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  35. 35.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) loses data when off. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: RAM keeps data when off. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a pen drive is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is an input device? (a) memory card (b) solid-state drive (c) monitor (d) keyboard
  39. 39.🧰 Is a monitor a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) an input device (c) a storage device
  40. 40.💾 Which one is permanent storage: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage

Answer key

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

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