Lesson 1.1: Data Representation Flashcards

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The quantities, characters or symbols on which operation are performed by a computer, which may be stored and transmitted in the form of electrical signals and recorded on magnetic, optical or mechanical recording media.

A

Data

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2
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Data arranged in a systematic way then it gets structure and become meaningful.

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Information

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3
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Data representation deals with the generalization of data in terms of _____? A _____ is a set.

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Type

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4
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The elements of a set are called the _____ of the type.

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Value

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5
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Is a representation of the logical relationship among individual elements of data.

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Data structure

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6
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The most common of all data structures and supports variable indexing of information.

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Array

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7
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Also considered as classic data structures.

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Strings

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8
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Basic building block of a data structure.

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Node

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9
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RAM?

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Random-access memory

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10
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It is volatile, meaning it can be erased and replaced with new information as often as needed.

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Random-access memory (RAM)

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11
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One _____ of memory consists of 1,024 bytes.

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kilobyte. One megabyte consists of 1,024 kilobytes

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12
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Is the fundamental unit of computer data storage.

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byte

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13
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What is the usage of RAM?

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data storage

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