Vocab
Representing Text & Compression
Binary
Images
Data
100

An action that causes something to happen

event

100

the action or state of being squished down or made smaller or more pressed together.

compression

100

A Base Two Number System

Binary
100

When an image becomes fuzzy and unclear.

Pixelation

100

A computer represents data as bits which is either a 0 or a ____

1

200

An extra piece of information customized for a specific need

parameter

200

A computer program is using 4 bits to represent an integer. When the program adds the decimal numbers 10 and 6, the result is 0000. What type of error occurred?


Overflow

200

What are the only two numbers you can use in binary?

0 and 1

200

What causes pixelation?

enlarging an image past its physical size 

200

A base-ten number system

decimal

300

 a named group of programming instructions. They are reusable abstractions that reduce the complexity of writing and maintaining programs.

function

300

Permanently removing data from the file.

Lossy compression

300

If a binary number ends with a 1, it must be...

Odd (an odd number)

300

Process for creating a digital representation of analog data by measuring the analog data at regular intervals. This allows for lossless compression.

Sampling. 

300

Smooth and continuos data

analog

400

8 bits. Able to represent 256 distinct values

Byte

400
When data is not deleted but an algorithm is used to reduce the amount of data



Lossless compression
400

111 in binary equal what in decimal

7

400

Simplified representations of something more complex, details are hidden.

abstraction

400

Data that changes discreetly through a finite set of possible values

Digital data

500

A command that executes the code within a function

function call

500

a process or set of instructions to be followed in calculations or other problem-solving operations. This is the process that allows for lossless compression

alogrithm

500

The smallest unit of measured data

bit

500

Which of these images are an example of an Analog signal?

Clock                      or     Thermometer


Both are analog

500

The binary number 1001 is equal to what in decimal?

9