AP Computer Science Principles Course Review

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Convert 12 to binary.

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What is abstraction in computer science?

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The process of dividing a program into parts.

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What is the purpose of cybersecurity?

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To protect computer systems from attacks.

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What does URL stand for?

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Uniform Resource Locator.

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What is the main goal of cybersecurity in computing?

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To protect computer systems from damage or theft of data.

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What is a binary number?

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A number expressed in the base-2 numeral system, using only 0s and 1s.

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CCSS.2.NBT.A.3

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What is an algorithm?

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A step-by-step procedure for solving a problem or completing a task.

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What is the function of a firewall?

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To monitor and control incoming and outgoing network traffic based on security rules.

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What is the difference between hardware and software?

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Hardware refers to the physical components of a computer, while software refers to the programs and applications that run on the hardware.

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What is data encryption?

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The process of converting information into a code to prevent unauthorized access.