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Under the Hood

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does RAM stand for?

a)

Random Accessing Memory

b)

Random Access Memory

c)

Rindom Aceess Memory

d)

Randomly Accessed Memory

2.

What's the point of RAM?

a)

Make things faster

b)

Delete things

c)

Store programs and data currently in use

d)

To be non-volatile

3.

RAM is volatile

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Volatile means...

a)

Without power, data is saved

b)

Without power, data is lost

c)

Without data, power is lost

d)

Without data, power is saved

5.

RAM is edible

a)

False

b)

True

6.

RAM is editable. This means...

a)

It can be read from

b)

It can be written to

c)

It can be drawn on

d)

It can be read from and written to

7.

ROM stands for...

a)

Random Only Memory

b)

Read Only Memory

c)

Red Only Memory

d)

Reed Only Memory

8.

ROM stores...

a)

The instructions needed to boot up the computer

b)

Data we don't need

c)

Data that gets deleted anyway

d)

The instructions to shut down the computer

9.

The instructions that ROM stores are called the...

a)

BIOS

b)

IOBS

c)

SIOB

d)

BISO

10.

BIOS stands for...

a)

Basic Output Input System

b)

Basic Input Output System

c)

Basic System Output Input

d)

Input Output Basic System

11.

ROM is volatile...

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The motherboard is like the...

a)

Brain

b)

Heart

c)

Eyes

d)

Legs

13.

The motherboard...

a)

Processes data

b)

Creates graphics

c)

Connects everything together

d)

Stores data

14.

The graphics card...

a)

Generates the graphics we see on screen

b)

Creates better graphics if the card is better

c)

Makes games

d)

Is useless

15.

The hard drive...

a)

Stores data short term

b)

Stores nothing

c)

Stores data long term

d)

Deletes everything when the power is turned off

16.

CPU stands for...

a)

Central Proud Unit

b)

Central Processed Unit

c)

Central Processing Unit

d)

Curly Processing Unit

17.

The CPU is the...

a)

Brain

b)

Heart

c)

Eyes

d)

Arms

18.

An input device...

a)

Provides data to a computer

b)

Communicates the results of data that has been processed

19.

An output device...

a)

Provides data to a computer

b)

Communicates the results of data that has been processed

20.

An example of an input device is...

a)

Mouse

b)

Speakers

c)

Monitor

d)

Keyboard

21.

An example of an output device is...

a)

Monitor

b)

Speakers

c)

Mouse

d)

Keyboard

22.

An example of primary memory is...

a)

ROM

b)

Hard drive

c)

USB drive

d)

Memory card

23.

An example of secondary storage is...

a)

RAM

b)

ROM

c)

Hard drive

d)

CPU