COMPRESSION AND ZIP FILES

What is the primary function of a zip file?

• To encrypt files for security

• To combine multiple files into one larger file

• To reduce the storage space a file occupies

• To convert files into a different format

What is a bit in the context of computer data?

• A single character like 'A' or 'B'

• A group of eight ones and zeros

• A single one or zero

• A type of compressed file

How many bits make up a byte?

• 4 bits

• 8 bits

• 16 bits

• 32 bits

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What method do zip files use to compress data?

• They delete less important parts of the file

• They replace frequently occurring data patterns with shorter codes

• They convert all data into a single, universal character

• They physically shrink the storage device