WEEK 8: H/W: Worksheet: Matching
Activity
Instructions:
Match the types of memory, storage devices, or computers on the left column
with the correct definition or description on the right column. Write the correct
letter next to each term.
Column A: Types of
Memory/Storage & Computers Column B: Definitions/Descriptions
1. RAM A. Stores data permanently even when the computer is
turned off
2. ROM B. A portable computer that can be carried around
easily
3. Hard Drive (HDD) C. Temporary memory is used when the computer is
running
4. SSD (Solid State Drive) D. Used for booting up and storing essential system
instructions
5. USB Flash Drive E. Portable, external storage device that plugs into a
USB port
6. Desktop Computer F. High-performance computers used by large
organizations for complex data processing
7. Laptop G. Modern storage device that is faster than traditional
hard drives
8. Tablet H. Data is stored and accessed remotely via the internet
9. Mainframe Computer I. Large computers are usually kept on a desk and used
for work or gaming
10. Cloud Storage
J. Small, portable computer with a touchscreen
interface
Answers
1.RAM-C. Temporary memory used when the computer is
running
2. ROM-D. Used for booting up and storing essential
system instructions
3. Hard Drive (HDD)-A. Stores data permanently even
when the computer is turned off
4. SSD (Solid State Drive)-G. Modern storage device that is
faster than traditional hard drives
5. USB Flash Drive-E. Portable, external storage device
that plugs into a USB port
6. Desktop Computer-I. Large computers usually kept on a
desk and used for work or gaming
7. Laptop-B. A portable computer that can be carried
around easily
8. Tablet-J. Small, portable computer with a touchscreen
interface
9. Mainframe Computer-F. High-performance computers
used by large organizations for complex data processing
10. Cloud Storage-H. Data is stored and accessed remotely
via the internet