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1.3 Represent text, images and sound.

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 16mins

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1.

How does the computer represent text on a screen?

a)
Text is displayed using only images and graphics.
b)

Text is represented using character sets like ASCII or Unicode, converted to binary for display.

c)

Text is represented as a series of colours and shapes.

d)
Text is encoded using only hexadecimal values.
2.

A (a)   is a collection of characters that a computer system can recognize and use for processing and display. Examples of it are ASCII and UTF-8.

3.

How many characters or symbols can be represented with an 8-bit binary number?

(a)  

4.

Computers work in ​binary. All data must be converted into ​binary in order for a computer to ​ (a)   it. Sound is no exception. To do this, sound is captured - usually by a ​ (b)   - and then converted into a ​ (c)   signal.

Choose from the below words
process
microphone
digital
analogue
speaker
hexadecimal
denary
headphones
frequency
5.
A bit is 
a)
a numerical label assigned to each device.
b)
the smallest unit of data in a computer.
c)
a keyboarding term for typing.
d)
is a numeral system made up of 16 symbols.
6.

An image is made up of tiny dots called (a)   .

7.

What does RGB stand for?

(a)  

8.

How is the colour black represented in RGB hexadecimal notation?

(a)  

9.

How is the colour white represented in RGB hexadecimal notation?

(a)  

10.

How is the colour red represented in RGB hexadecimal notation?

(a)  

11.

The image dimensions, which refer to the width and height in pixels, are known as the (a)   .

12.

The number of bits used to represent each colour is called the (a)   .

13.

________ is the process of recording sound at set intervals.

a)

Sound sampling

b)

Sound transmission

c)

Sound encoding

d)

Sound digitization

14.

When converting a sound wave from analogue to digital in order for both waves to be as similar as posible we have to...

a)
sample at a high rate and use appropriate bit depth
b)
use a single sample point and low bit depth
c)
sample at a high rate with no bit depth
d)
sample at a low rate and use high bit depth
15.

The number of samples taken in a second is called the (a)  

16.

(a)   is the number of bits that are used to represent each sample.

17.

How many bits are in a single byte?

a)

4

b)

8

c)

12

d)

16

18.
What kind of data does a computer represent with binary?
a)
numbers
b)
letters
c)
pictures
d)
all of the above