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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 55 · 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 one is the working memory: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  2. 2.True or false: a pen drive is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: a hard disk is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.💾 Which one keeps your saved files: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  5. 5.💾 Which one is temporary memory: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  6. 6.🧰 Is a mouse a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) an input device (c) a storage device
  7. 7.True or false: a monitor is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.💾 Which one loses data when off: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  9. 9.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) a memory card (b) a printer (c) a pen drive (d) RAM
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanner (b) keyboard (c) microphone (d) speaker
  11. 11.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) loses data when off. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) the memory card (b) RAM (c) the pen drive (d) the hard disk
  13. 13.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) loses data when off (b) keeps photos for years (c) is temporary memory (d) holds apps that are open
  14. 14.🧰 Is a hard disk a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device
  15. 15.True or false: RAM keeps your saved files. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: RAM holds apps that are open. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is an output device? (a) microphone (b) solid-state drive (c) keyboard (d) projector
  18. 18.Which of these is a storage device? (a) projector (b) microphone (c) speaker (d) solid-state drive
  19. 19.🧰 Is a printer a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device
  20. 20.True or false: a mouse is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is the working memory (b) is permanent storage (c) loses data when off (d) is temporary memory
  22. 22.True or false: a monitor is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solid-state drive (b) memory card (c) mouse (d) pen drive
  24. 24.True or false: a microphone is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps photos for years (b) is permanent storage (c) keeps your saved files (d) holds apps that are open
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) monitor (b) memory card (c) speaker (d) printer
  27. 27.🧰 Is a memory card a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) an input device (c) a storage device
  28. 28.True or false: a memory card is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.💾 Which one holds apps that are open: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  30. 30.True or false: a solid-state drive is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.💾 Which one keeps photos for years: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  32. 32.🧰 Is a microphone a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) an input device (c) a storage device
  33. 33.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is temporary memory. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a monitor is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is the working memory (b) loses data when off (c) keeps data when off (d) is temporary memory
  36. 36.💾 Which one is permanent storage: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  37. 37.Which of these is a storage device? (a) keyboard (b) scanner (c) hard disk (d) projector
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) microphone (b) mouse (c) pen drive (d) keyboard
  39. 39.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is permanent storage. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) holds apps that are open (b) loses data when off (c) keeps your saved files (d) is the working memory

Answer key

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

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