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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 450 · 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) is temporary memory (c) keeps photos for years (d) loses data when off
  2. 2.True or false: RAM is temporary memory. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pen drive (b) microphone (c) hard disk (d) solid-state drive
  4. 4.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) holds apps that are open. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧰 Is a pen drive a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device
  6. 6.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) loses data when off (b) keeps your saved files (c) is permanent storage (d) keeps data when off
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) microphone (b) scanner (c) monitor (d) mouse
  8. 8.True or false: a hard disk is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pen drive (b) printer (c) solid-state drive (d) hard disk
  10. 10.True or false: a projector is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) monitor (b) projector (c) printer (d) mouse
  12. 12.🧰 Is a printer a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mouse (b) microphone (c) keyboard (d) solid-state drive
  14. 14.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) loses data when off (b) keeps your saved files (c) is temporary memory (d) is the working memory
  15. 15.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps data when off (b) is temporary memory (c) keeps your saved files (d) keeps photos for years
  16. 16.True or false: a hard disk is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) loses data when off. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps data when off (b) keeps your saved files (c) is the working memory (d) keeps photos for years
  19. 19.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) a pen drive (b) RAM (c) a memory card (d) a printer
  20. 20.True or false: a monitor is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.💾 Which one holds apps that are open: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  22. 22.True or false: RAM keeps photos for years. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.💾 Which one is temporary memory: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  24. 24.True or false: a memory card is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.💾 Which one keeps data when off: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  26. 26.Which of these is an input device? (a) monitor (b) keyboard (c) printer (d) solid-state drive
  27. 27.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is temporary memory. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) box storage (b) cloud storage (c) paper storage (d) rain storage
  29. 29.True or false: a solid-state drive is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) loses data when off (b) is permanent storage (c) is temporary memory (d) is the working memory
  31. 31.True or false: a monitor is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a mouse is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is an input device? (a) projector (b) printer (c) mouse (d) solid-state drive
  34. 34.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is permanent storage. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧰 Is a mouse a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  36. 36.🧰 Is a microphone a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) a storage device (c) an input device
  37. 37.True or false: a microphone is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.💾 Which one loses data when off: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  39. 39.True or false: a scanner is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📷 A camera keeps its photos on a small ___. (a) mouse pad (b) speaker (c) keyboard (d) memory card

Answer key

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

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