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What is a bit?

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Smallest unit of digital information

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What is the difference between a bit and a byte?

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Bit - smallest unit of digital information

Byte - made up of 8 bits

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How is a bit represented on a computing device?

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A bit is represented by 0 or 1 to represent ON (1) and OFF (0)

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What is difference between digital and analog?

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Analog Signals are continuous while Digital Signals are discrete

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What is sampling?

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Method of converting analog signal into digital signal

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How do you represent binary into decimal numbers

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Step 1: Write out the 8 places

Step 2: Fill out the numbers that are given

Step 3: Write the place number (i.e 2^0, 2^1) under the line

Step 4: Multiply the numbers

Step 5: Add the results together to get the decimal number

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What is an overflow error

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An error the computer receives when the number is too large to be represented with the number of bits

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What is a round-off error?

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An error the computer gets when the number is too precise to be represented by the number of bits

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How do you convert the decimal number into a binary number?

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Step 1: Write the placements

Step 2: See which numbers will add up to the decimal number

Step 3: Write a one on those numbers and the 0 on the rest

Remember: If there is 0s before the 1, no need to write the 0s

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What is intellectual property?

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A legal term for the creation of the mind, such as inventions, artistic works, and designs