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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

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

Answer key

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

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