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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 474 · 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: RAM keeps data when off. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: RAM holds apps that are open. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) loses data when off. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.💾 Which one is temporary memory: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  5. 5.Which of these is an output device? (a) pen drive (b) monitor (c) scanner (d) hard disk
  6. 6.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) loses data when off (b) keeps your saved files (c) is the working memory (d) holds apps that are open
  7. 7.True or false: a microphone is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.💾 Which one keeps your saved files: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  9. 9.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps your saved files. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) the memory card (b) RAM (c) the hard disk (d) the pen drive
  11. 11.True or false: RAM is temporary memory. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaker (b) scanner (c) monitor (d) projector
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mouse (b) keyboard (c) scanner (d) pen drive
  14. 14.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) loses data when off (b) is permanent storage (c) is the working memory (d) is temporary memory
  15. 15.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) is permanent storage (b) keeps your saved files (c) keeps data when off (d) loses data when off
  16. 16.Which of these is an input device? (a) pen drive (b) hard disk (c) scanner (d) speaker
  17. 17.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) loses data when off
  18. 18.🧰 Is a solid-state drive a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory card (b) pen drive (c) printer (d) hard disk
  20. 20.Which of these is a storage device? (a) keyboard (b) hard disk (c) speaker (d) monitor
  21. 21.Which of these is a storage device? (a) microphone (b) solid-state drive (c) projector (d) scanner
  22. 22.True or false: a monitor is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: RAM is the working memory. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💾 Which one holds apps that are open: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  25. 25.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps your saved files (b) is the working memory (c) keeps photos for years (d) is permanent storage
  26. 26.True or false: a speaker is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) holds apps that are open (b) is the working memory (c) loses data when off (d) keeps data when off
  28. 28.Which of these is an input device? (a) monitor (b) printer (c) projector (d) mouse
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard disk (b) scanner (c) keyboard (d) mouse
  30. 30.🧰 Is a hard disk a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  31. 31.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) holds apps that are open. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧰 Is a monitor a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  33. 33.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) RAM (b) a memory card (c) a pen drive (d) a printer
  34. 34.💾 Which one loses data when off: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  35. 35.Which of these is a storage device? (a) printer (b) projector (c) pen drive (d) mouse
  36. 36.True or false: a pen drive is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) holds apps that are open (b) keeps your saved files (c) is permanent storage (d) keeps data when off
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory card (b) pen drive (c) hard disk (d) keyboard
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard disk (b) memory card (c) projector (d) pen drive
  40. 40.💾 Which one is permanent storage: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage

Answer key

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

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