Summary Page - RAM

1. List the full name of your item and any other name(s) you found for your item:

 

2. Inside a computer, what device(s) is your item connected to?

 

3. What is your item’s basic function?

 

4. How does it perform that function?

 

1. Are there other elements involved?  If so, what are their names, connections and functions?

 

 

5. Do other elements in the computer perform the same basic function as your element?  If so, what are salient (important) ways your element performs its function?

 

Complete the below section during your pre-brainstorming activity (step 5 on the process page)

As a group, you are going to choose/create a system that has some of the same general functions as a computer system and your element.   Take the function you wrote as an answer to question 3, and think of something unrelated to computers that performs the same function.  Write it here:

What system is it a part of?