CGS1000- Bits and Bytes

petabyte

Which of the following is the largest unit of measure?

0 or a 1

a bit consists of a ___________ .

1,024

a kilobyte holds ___________ bytes of data

1,000,000

a megabyte holds approximately __________ bytes of data

0 or 1

bit

8 binary digits

byte

binary

computers use ________ language to process data

information

data that have been organized are called _________ .

machine cycles per second

hertz

24

how many bits does it take to spell the word yes?

greater than a kilobyte, smaller than a gigabyte

megabyte

8 bits of data

one byte is equal to _________ .

more than one trillion bytes

terabyte

data

the representation of a fact, figure, or idea is called _____ .

a word such as TOM

which of the following cannot be represented by a single byte?

report

which of the following is not an example of data?

megabyte

which of the following is the smallest unit of measure?

a single bit can represent a single letter

which of the following statements is false?

thousand

A kilobyte contains approximately one _________ bytes of data

binary digit

Bit is short for ___________ .

a method to represent the data and information that the computer inputs and outputs

Bits and bytes are used as the language that tells the computer what to do and also as __________.

1 byte

Eight binary digits is equal to ___________ .