CHAPTER 1 Flashcards

1
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used to store data and files

A

hard drive

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2
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stores temporary data

A

memory

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3
Q

equal to 8 bits

A

byte

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4
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smallest and basic unit that holds two values, 0 and 1

A

bit

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5
Q

unit of measurement that signifies a billion

A

gigabyte

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6
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unit of measurement for larger files such as documents, pictures, music and video files

A

megabyte

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7
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thousand bytes

A

kilobyte

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8
Q

equivalent to one trillion bytes

A

terabytes

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9
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unit of frequency equal to 1,000 hertz

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kilohertz

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