8.1 Keywords
Across
- 1. A standard code that assigns a binary value to characters and symbols.
- 4. A single letter, number, or punctuation mark used in text.
- 5. A system where each decimal digit is represented by four bits.
- 9. A whole number less than zero represented with a sign bit.
- 11. Raw facts and figures processed by a computer.
- 13. A method of negating binary numbers by flipping all the bits.
- 18. To change data from one format or number system to another.
- 19. Another term for the base-10 or decimal number system.
- 20. The numerical value of a digit based on its position in a number.
- 21. A storage unit equal to one thousand gigabytes.
- 22. A storage unit equal to one billion bytes.
- 23. A method of representing signed numbers using the first bit as a sign.
Down
- 2. The physical location where data is kept permanently.
- 3. a specific order of bits or instructions.
- 5. A base-2 number system that uses only zeros and ones.
- 6. A single symbol used to represent a number.
- 7. The smallest unit of data in a computer, representing a 0 or a 1.
- 8. a unit of digital information consisting of eight bits.
- 10. The method used by computers to store and process information.
- 12. The base-10 number system used by humans.
- 14. A storage unit equal to one million bytes.
- 15. A storage unit equal to one thousand bytes.
- 16. The standard way computers represent negative integers by adding one to the inverted bits.
- 17. A whole number greater than or equal to zero.