Vocabulary
A process for reducing the number of bits needed to represent something without losing any information. This process is reversible.
What is Lossless compression?
8 bits equals
What is a byte?
1001 0110
What is 150?
A process for reducing the number of bits needed to represent something in which some information is lost or thrown away. This process is not reversible.
What is Lossy Compression?
Data with values that change continuously, or smoothly, over time. Some examples of analog data include music, colors of a painting, or position of a sprinter during a race.
What is Analog Data?
a system for representing numbers using combinations of the digits 0 - 9
What is decimal?
1111 1111
What is 255?
A system to represent information using only two options.
What is binary?
Data that changes discretely through a finite set of possible values
What is Digital Data?
Error from attempting to represent a number that is too large.
What is overflow error?
The number in the binary system represents the "on" position
What is 1?
232
What is 1110 1000?
Information can not be represented in different ways.
What is false?
Error from attempting to represent a number that is too precise. The value is rounded.
What is Round-Off error?
A set of rules governing the exchange or transmission of data between devices.
What is protocol?
The total numbers can be represented with an 8-bit binary (base-2) system
5
What is 0000 0101?
Numbers can not be represented by symbols.
What is false?
a simplified representation of something more complex.
What is abstraction?
A collection of public copyright licenses that enable the free distribution of an otherwise copyrighted work, used when an author wants to give people the right to share, use, and build upon a work that they have created
What is Creative Commons?
The binary equivalent of .50 according to your flippy do pro chart?
What is .10?
0101 1101
What is 93?
The binary equivalent of .59 according to your flippy do pro chart?
What is none?
A work or invention that is the result of creativity, such as a piece of writing or a design, to which one has rights and for which one may apply for a patent, copyright, trademark, etc.
What is intellectual property?