U4: Bits & Bytes Guided Notes Assignment

What does data represent?

• A. A fact, figure, or idea

• B. Organized information

• C. Processed information

• D. Stored information

How is information different from data?

• A. Information is a fact, figure, or idea

• B. Information is data that has been organized in a meaningful way

• C. Information is raw and unprocessed

• D. Information cannot be stored

What role do computers play in the context of data and information?

• A. Computers store data for later use

• B. Computers process the data and arrange it in a format we can use to understand and use

• C. Computers create data from scratch

• D. Computers delete unnecessary data

What happens to information after it is processed by computers?

• A. It is discarded

• B. It is stored digitally for later use

• C. It is converted back to data

• D. It is printed out

What do computers primarily work with?

• Words

• Numbers

• Images

• Sounds

What numbering system do we use in our math that is based on 10's?

• Binary

• Hexadecimal

• Decimal

• Octal

What is the base of the decimal numbering system?

What numbering system do computers use because of their use of electricity?

• Decimal

• Binary

• Octal

• Hexadecimal

What components are etched on the ROM and RAM chips to process data?

• Resistors

• Capacitors

• Transistors

• Diodes

Which of the following is NOT one of the three languages/codes that computers use to process data?

• Binary

• Hexadecimal

• ASCII

• Decimal