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BinaryBits and Bytes

Binary data and Computers

TermDefinition
Digital Data Is represented using values in the form of digits or numbers( 0 and 1)
What two digits do computers use to process and store any data? 0 and 1
What state does 0 and 1 represents? 0 = OFF and 1 = ON
What is the smallest unit of data that a computer can store? a bit (0 or 1)
What is the number system called (that is a base of ten)? Decimal number system
How many bits are there in one byte? 8 bits
Each character or symbol entered using a keyboard has how many bytes? 1 byte
A group of 8 bits is called a ___? Byte
How many bits are there in the name JOHN? 32 bits
How many bytes are there in the name JOHN 4 Bytes
How much storage(in bytes) does the computer require to store the name JOHN? 4 Bytes
How many bytes are there in one Kilobyte 1024 bytes
1024 bits (represents 2¹⁰) which is ... One kilo(1024 bits) in the binary number system= 1 kilobyte
1024 Kilobytes(KB) is 1 Megabyte
1024 Megabytes(MB) is 1 Gigabyte
1024 Gigabyte(GB) is 1 Terabyte
1024 Terabytes is 1 Petabyte
What is the data called that is represented by 0s and 1s Digital data
Each ON(1) or OFF (0) digit is called a bit
2⁸(= 8 x 8 x 8 x 8 x 8 x 8 x 8 x 8 ) what is the total value that can be used, starting from 0? 255 values
Add the next three numbers the following binary sequence: 2, 4, 8, 16, ___, ____, ____, 32, 64, 128
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