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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 483 · 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: storage (like a hard disk) holds apps that are open. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is temporary memory (b) loses data when off (c) is the working memory (d) keeps photos for years
  3. 3.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps data when off (b) keeps photos for years (c) is temporary memory (d) is permanent storage
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) printer (b) monitor (c) projector (d) mouse
  5. 5.True or false: a microphone is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📷 A camera keeps its photos on a small ___. (a) speaker (b) keyboard (c) memory card (d) mouse pad
  7. 7.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) cloud storage (b) paper storage (c) box storage (d) rain storage
  8. 8.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) keeps your saved files (b) is the working memory (c) holds apps that are open (d) is temporary memory
  9. 9.True or false: a projector is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧰 Is a printer a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device
  11. 11.True or false: a monitor is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is an output device? (a) printer (b) scanner (c) pen drive (d) microphone
  13. 13.True or false: a speaker is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a storage device? (a) pen drive (b) scanner (c) mouse (d) monitor
  15. 15.True or false: a microphone is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is an output device? (a) scanner (b) hard disk (c) pen drive (d) monitor
  17. 17.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is the working memory. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps photos for years. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) loses data when off. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧰 Is a pen drive a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device
  21. 21.True or false: a solid-state drive is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) a printer (b) a memory card (c) RAM (d) a pen drive
  23. 23.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is temporary memory (b) loses data when off (c) is permanent storage (d) holds apps that are open
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projector (b) speaker (c) printer (d) hard disk
  25. 25.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps your saved files (b) keeps photos for years (c) loses data when off (d) is permanent storage
  26. 26.True or false: a memory card is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.💾 Which one is permanent storage: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  28. 28.💾 Which one is temporary memory: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  29. 29.True or false: RAM loses data when off. (a) True (b) False
  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: a monitor is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keyboard (b) scanner (c) mouse (d) solid-state drive
  33. 33.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) keeps data when off (b) holds apps that are open (c) is temporary memory (d) loses data when off
  34. 34.🧰 Is a speaker a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  35. 35.True or false: a solid-state drive is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: RAM holds apps that are open. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard disk (b) memory card (c) pen drive (d) scanner
  38. 38.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) the memory card (b) the pen drive (c) the hard disk (d) RAM
  39. 39.Which of these is an output device? (a) speaker (b) hard disk (c) keyboard (d) pen drive
  40. 40.🧰 Is a mouse a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device

Answer key

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

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