Unit 1 Test

Question 1

Prototype

Answer 1

A preliminary sketch of an idea or model for something new. It’s the original drawing from which something real might be built or created.

Question 2

Binary Question

Answer 2

A question to which there are only two possible answers.

Question 3

Binary Message

Answer 3

A message that can only be one of two possible values.

Question 4

Bit

Answer 4

A contraction of “Binary Digit”. A bit is the single unit of information in a computer, typically represented as a 0 or 1.

Question 5

Bit Rate

Answer 5

The number of bits that are conveyed or processed per unit of time.

Question 6

Protocol

Answer 6

A set of rules governing the exchange or transmission of data between devices.

Question 7

Bandwidth

Answer 7

Transmission capacity measure by bit rate

Question 8

Latency

Answer 8

Time it takes for a bit to travel from its sender to its receiver.

Question 9

ASCII

Answer 9

American Standard Code for Information Interchange. ASCII is the universally recognized raw text format that any computer can understand.

Question 10

Code

Answer 10

To write code, or to write instructions for a computer