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This is what you see in a digital form.
What is soft copy?
100
This is used to store data on paper .
What is Printer?
100
The amount of bits a computer can process in one operation.
What is a word?
100
Referring to the media and devices used to keep data and instructions for immediate or later use.
What is storage?
100
The process of shifting the binary point and multiplying by a power of two.
What is Normalization?
200
Information that is printed out.
What is Hard Copy?
200
This contains a number of metal hammers which strike and inked ribbon.
What is impact printer?
200
Devices that store data and instructions permanently, to be used when required.
What is a secondary storage device?
200
Referring to the accessing of data in the order in which it was stored.
What is sequential access?
200
An extra bit which is added to ensure data integrity.
What is Parity Bit?
300
this is the most common type of display.
What is CRT?
300
This produces dot matrix pattern.
What is non-impact printers?
300
The smallest unit of storage.
What is a bit?
300
It provides direct access to data stored.
What is magnetic disk?
300
The power to which the base is raised.
What is Exponent?
400
This displays light is created by a plasma discharge.
What is plasma display?
400
This is used to print graphs, maps ect.
What is Plotter?
400
Going directly to a specific piece of data without having to access any other data.
What is direct access memory?
400
Made up of a combination of eight bits, and has the storage power to represent one written character.
What is byte?
400
the method of representing numbers in the form of base 10.
What is Standard Form?
500
This is a communication device that sends and receives data.
What is modem (modulator/demodulator)?
500
This is used to store computer document by reducing them in size .
What is computer output on microfilm/microfiche (COM)?
500
Hard drives the can be easily removed and connected to another computer.
What is an external hard drive?
500
It resides on the main circuit board that consist of RAM and ROM chips.
What is primary memory/ storage?
500
All characters that a computer can store and process.
What is Character Set?
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