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The Indian Public School: Chapter 3 - Storage Devices and Media

This document is a worksheet for Grade 7 students at The Indian Public School, focusing on Chapter 3 about Storage Devices and Media. It includes various assessment questions such as fill-in-the-blanks, matching, and descriptive questions related to storage devices like RAM and flash memory. The worksheet aims to evaluate students' understanding of digital data storage and retrieval processes.

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The Indian Public School: Chapter 3 - Storage Devices and Media

This document is a worksheet for Grade 7 students at The Indian Public School, focusing on Chapter 3 about Storage Devices and Media. It includes various assessment questions such as fill-in-the-blanks, matching, and descriptive questions related to storage devices like RAM and flash memory. The worksheet aims to evaluate students' understanding of digital data storage and retrieval processes.

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THE INDIAN PUBLIC SCHOOL

Grade 7 - Formative Assessment - SA1 Worksheet & Question Bank

Chapter 3 - Storage Devices and Media

Name : …………………………….. Grade & Sec : …………………

1. Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words: [5]

a. Magnetic tape is magnetically coated ……………………………….. Which can be used to


store digital data.
b. ……………………………………………………………………………..has the capacity of 4.7 GB
c. While using RAM, it is recommended to use an …………………………………………………….
d. ………………………………………. is the process of locating and retrieving the required data.
e. ………………………………………..…… media is less vulnerable to environmental conditions.

2. Match the following : [3]

S.No. Answers

a. Floppy disk Fragile

b. Serial Access Potential Media Issues

c. Optical storage media Billing and Pay Slips

3. Mr. Tom decides to build a PC for his new gaming setup. He decides to completely customize
it with his own choice of internal components to boost his gaming experience.

a. Identify and define the type of storage device which is non volatile and built into the system
for storing the digital data.

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

…………………………………………………………………………………………………….…….[3]

b. List any two disadvantages of the above identified storage device.

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………[2]
4. In San Diego State University, they decided to install flash memory in a few computers and
RAM in a few computers in their computer lab. Explain how they made a choice of choosing
both flash memory and RAM. Also mention in which computers they were installed.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

………………………………………………………………………………………………………….[4]

5. Harry takes his Memory stick for his road trip with friends. He stored a lot of his favorite 90’s
music pop collection in it. During the trip his friends chose some random songs from the playlist
that he had in his memory stick.

a. Identify and define the type of access that he would have used to select the songs.

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..[3]

b. Mention the two real time places where the above identified data access is used.

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

………………………………………………………………..………………………………………….[2]

6. Computers are invented to make lives easier for humans. They are designed to perform
various tasks. However there are two main types of memory that are necessary for the
computer to function. Classify them and give points of differentiation between them. [4]

Memory 1 : Memory 2 :

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