unit 1 lecture 3 Flashcards
what is a file
processed information that has been stored
what is a binary digits
1s and 0s used in specific sequences to write code
what is a bit
a single binary digit (1 or 0)
what is the smallest unit of data in the computer
bit
what is a byte
unit of measure used to measure information in storage; 8 bits ( one byte is enough space for a single character, letter or symbol
what is a Kilobyte (K or KB)
approximately one thousand bytes (1,024)
what is a Megabyte (MB)
approximately one million bytes ( 1,048,576)
what is a Gigabyte (GB)
approximately one billion bytes
what is a Terabyte (TB)
approximately one trillion bytes
what is a Petabyte (PB)
approximately one quadrillion bytes
what is a Exabyte (EB)
approximately one quintillion bytes
what is a Zettabyte
approximately one sextillion bytes (21 zeros)
what is a Yottabyte
approximately one septillion bytes (24 zeros) and is the largest one
what are all the Bytes (Baby Kangaroos Mock Giraffes To Peek At Elderly Zebras Yodeling)
Byte, Kilobyte, Megabyte, Gigabyte, Terabyte, Petabyte, Exabyte, Zettabyte, Yottabyte
finish this statement information is getting ________
larger