Unit 1 Data, Information, and Knowledge Quiz

What is the definition of data?

• A collection of text, numbers or symbols in raw or unorganised form

• Knowledge, such as facts, that can be easily passed on to others

• Data that has been processed to give it meaning

• The acquisition by a person of information such as facts

What is the definition of information?

• A collection of text, numbers or symbols in raw or unorganised form

• Knowledge, such as facts, that can be easily passed on to others

• Data that has been processed to give it meaning

• The acquisition by a person of information such as facts

What is the definition of explicit knowledge?

• A collection of text, numbers or symbols in raw or unorganised form

• Knowledge, such as facts, that can be easily passed on to others

• Data that has been processed to give it meaning

• The acquisition by a person of information such as facts

What is raw data?

• A collection of text, numbers or symbols in raw or unorganised form

• Knowledge, such as facts, that can be easily passed on to others

• Data that has been processed to give it meaning

• The acquisition by a person of information such as facts

What is tacit knowledge?

• A collection of text, numbers or symbols in raw or unorganised form

• Knowledge, such as facts, that can be easily passed on to others

• Data that has been processed to give it meaning

• Knowledge that is difficult to pass on to someone else

What is the definition of data?

• A collection of text, numbers or symbols in raw or unorganised form

• Processed outcome of data

• Acquiring and remembering a set of facts

• The use of information to solve problems

When does data become information?

• When it is processed into sets according to context

• When it is interpreted

• When it is assigned a context or meaning

• When it is memorized

What is the result of processing data?

• Knowledge

• Information

• Symbols, characters, images, or numbers

• Raw facts and figures

What is explicit knowledge?

• Knowledge that can be easily passed on to others

• Knowledge that is difficult to pass on to another person

• Knowledge gained through experience

• Knowledge of how to solve problems

What is knowledge?

• Knowledge that can be easily passed on to others

• The acquisition by a person of information such as facts, or the understanding of information such as how to solve problems

• Knowledge gained through experience

• Knowledge of how to solve problems