3.1.1: understand that computers use binary to represent data (numbers, text, sound, graphics) and program instructions
Keyword | Definition |
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binary | system of using a series of zeros and ones to represent data |
data | anything that a computer might store or process |
graphics | data where binary bits describe colours of shapes or individual pixels |
numbers | data where binary bits describe a quantity |
sound | data where binary bits describe audio samples over time |
text | data where binary bits describe letters and digits |