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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 447 · 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 scanner is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a storage device? (a) microphone (b) monitor (c) solid-state drive (d) mouse
  3. 3.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) RAM (b) a pen drive (c) a printer (d) a memory card
  4. 4.True or false: RAM keeps photos for years. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: a scanner is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: a projector is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧰 Is a solid-state drive a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an output device (c) an input device
  8. 8.True or false: a pen drive is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is permanent storage (b) is temporary memory (c) holds apps that are open (d) loses data when off
  10. 10.📷 A camera keeps its photos on a small ___. (a) mouse pad (b) memory card (c) speaker (d) keyboard
  11. 11.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) holds apps that are open (b) keeps your saved files (c) keeps data when off (d) keeps photos for years
  12. 12.Which of these is an output device? (a) microphone (b) printer (c) solid-state drive (d) mouse
  13. 13.Which of these is a storage device? (a) projector (b) hard disk (c) mouse (d) keyboard
  14. 14.💾 Which one keeps photos for years: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  15. 15.💾 Which one keeps your saved files: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  16. 16.🧰 Is a hard disk a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) microphone (b) keyboard (c) scanner (d) hard disk
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) monitor (b) pen drive (c) projector (d) printer
  19. 19.Which of these is an output device? (a) keyboard (b) solid-state drive (c) pen drive (d) monitor
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solid-state drive (b) memory card (c) pen drive (d) microphone
  21. 21.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) the pen drive (b) the memory card (c) RAM (d) the hard disk
  22. 22.True or false: RAM keeps data when off. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps data when off (b) keeps photos for years (c) keeps your saved files (d) loses data when off
  24. 24.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps photos for years (b) keeps your saved files (c) is the working memory (d) keeps data when off
  25. 25.True or false: a printer is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) cloud storage (b) rain storage (c) paper storage (d) box storage
  27. 27.🧰 Is a microphone a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  28. 28.💾 Which one is the working memory: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  29. 29.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is the working memory (b) is temporary memory (c) holds apps that are open (d) keeps your saved files
  30. 30.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) keeps photos for years (b) is the working memory (c) holds apps that are open (d) is temporary memory
  31. 31.True or false: a keyboard is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is temporary memory (b) holds apps that are open (c) is the working memory (d) keeps data when off
  33. 33.🧰 Is a mouse a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an output device (c) an input device
  34. 34.True or false: a mouse is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is an input device? (a) scanner (b) monitor (c) projector (d) printer
  36. 36.True or false: a memory card is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧰 Is a keyboard a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  38. 38.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) loses data when off. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: RAM keeps your saved files. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a solid-state drive is an output device. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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