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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 72 · 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) is temporary memory. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧰 Is a hard disk a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) a storage device (c) an input device
  3. 3.🧰 Is a microphone a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an output device (c) an input device
  4. 4.True or false: a microphone is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧰 Is a keyboard a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an output device (c) an input device
  6. 6.True or false: RAM keeps your saved files. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧰 Is a mouse a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) a storage device (c) an input device
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) microphone (b) speaker (c) scanner (d) keyboard
  9. 9.💾 Which one keeps photos for years: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  10. 10.True or false: a printer is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.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
  12. 12.💾 Which one keeps your saved files: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  13. 13.Which of these is a storage device? (a) keyboard (b) monitor (c) solid-state drive (d) mouse
  14. 14.True or false: a solid-state drive is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) a printer (b) a pen drive (c) a memory card (d) RAM
  16. 16.Which of these is a storage device? (a) mouse (b) pen drive (c) speaker (d) projector
  17. 17.True or false: a mouse is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) is temporary memory (b) is permanent storage (c) keeps photos for years (d) keeps your saved files
  19. 19.Which of these is an output device? (a) hard disk (b) pen drive (c) monitor (d) microphone
  20. 20.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
  21. 21.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is the working memory (b) holds apps that are open (c) keeps photos for years (d) is temporary memory
  22. 22.💾 Which one keeps data when off: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaker (b) printer (c) pen drive (d) monitor
  24. 24.🧰 Is a speaker a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an output device (c) an input device
  25. 25.Which of these is an output device? (a) scanner (b) hard disk (c) speaker (d) microphone
  26. 26.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) rain storage (b) box storage (c) paper storage (d) cloud storage
  27. 27.🧰 Is a solid-state drive 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) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a keyboard is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧰 Is a pen drive a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  31. 31.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) the pen drive (b) the hard disk (c) RAM (d) the memory card
  32. 32.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) keeps your saved files (b) holds apps that are open (c) is the working memory (d) loses data when off
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keyboard (b) pen drive (c) solid-state drive (d) memory card
  34. 34.💾 Which one holds apps that are open: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  35. 35.True or false: a hard disk is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projector (b) memory card (c) solid-state drive (d) hard disk
  37. 37.💾 Which one is temporary memory: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  38. 38.🧰 Is a projector a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  39. 39.💾 Which one loses data when off: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  40. 40.Which of these is an input device? (a) hard disk (b) projector (c) memory card (d) microphone

Answer key

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

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