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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 412 · 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) holds apps that are open (b) keeps photos for years (c) is the working memory (d) is temporary memory
  2. 2.🧰 Is a printer a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) a storage device (c) an input device
  3. 3.True or false: RAM keeps photos for years. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧰 Is a memory card a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an output device (c) an input device
  5. 5.💾 Which one is permanent storage: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  6. 6.🧰 Is a hard disk a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) an input device (c) a storage device
  7. 7.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) loses data when off (b) is permanent storage (c) keeps data when off (d) keeps your saved files
  8. 8.True or false: a microphone is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.💾 Which one keeps photos for years: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  10. 10.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) loses data when off (b) is temporary memory (c) is the working memory (d) keeps data when off
  11. 11.💾 Which one loses data when off: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  12. 12.Which of these is a storage device? (a) projector (b) mouse (c) microphone (d) pen drive
  13. 13.Which of these is a storage device? (a) projector (b) memory card (c) microphone (d) scanner
  14. 14.True or false: a printer is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📷 A camera keeps its photos on a small ___. (a) keyboard (b) speaker (c) mouse pad (d) memory card
  16. 16.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) a pen drive (b) a memory card (c) RAM (d) a printer
  17. 17.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) is the working memory (b) is permanent storage (c) keeps data when off (d) keeps photos for years
  18. 18.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps data when off (b) keeps photos for years (c) keeps your saved files (d) is temporary memory
  19. 19.True or false: a solid-state drive is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: RAM keeps your saved files. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is an output device? (a) monitor (b) hard disk (c) scanner (d) mouse
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) microphone (b) keyboard (c) memory card (d) mouse
  23. 23.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) box storage (b) paper storage (c) rain storage (d) cloud storage
  24. 24.True or false: a mouse is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧰 Is a monitor a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  26. 26.True or false: RAM is temporary memory. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a memory card is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) loses data when off. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) the hard disk (b) RAM (c) the memory card (d) the pen drive
  30. 30.True or false: a projector is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a keyboard 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) a storage device (c) an output device
  33. 33.💾 Which one is the working memory: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  34. 34.True or false: a keyboard is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) keeps your saved files (b) is the working memory (c) is temporary memory (d) loses data when off
  36. 36.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps your saved files (b) holds apps that are open (c) keeps photos for years (d) keeps data when off
  37. 37.💾 Which one keeps data when off: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  38. 38.True or false: a monitor is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧰 Is a mouse a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  40. 40.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps photos for years. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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