APCSP Unit 3 Vocabulary
Across
- 9. Data made from a collection of characters.
- 13. A data type that contains a finite amount of repeatable elements.
- 15. A continuous string within a string.
- 16. An encoding scheme where each character is represented using 8 bits/1 byte.
- 18. When unnecessary parts of a program/algorithm are removed.
- 19. The process of organizing characters into a better/more efficient form of transmission.
- 23. Noise Inaccuracies of output due to the size of input data.
- 25. An encoding scheme where information is transmitted using dots/dashes or clicks/tones.
- 26. An adjective describing an algorithm that chooses between two options.
- 28. The act of "chaining together" strings in a list.
- 29. An internation encoding format where every character is paired to a number.
- 31. The result of a computer program; what the user sees.
- 32. A computer's language, in 1s and 0s.
- 33. A collection of code segments that can be called.
Down
- 1. A type of encoding where each character's code can have a different length.
- 2. A heuristic solution.
- 3. When a data set is matched with another, forming a functional connection between the two.
- 4. A type of encoding where each character's replacement has the same length.
- 5. A character set made of only number 0-9 and letters A-Z.
- 6. An attribute where something makes measurements based off continuous data.
- 7. A sequence of bits or any length.
- 8. The number/place of an element in a list.
- 10. A theoretical space representing all possible configurations of things in a system.
- 11. A system/data that has a finite number of states and is represented by whole numbers.
- 12. Any sequence of symbols.
- 14. An attribute where data is stored in a binary system.
- 17. A system/data that deals with "unclean" numbers and parameters that could have infinite states.
- 20. The smallest unit of data a computer can store.
- 21. Growth that increases at the rate same rate over any equal period of time.
- 22. A binary code that uses crosses and dots.
- 24. A data format for receiving, processing, and storing data.
- 27. Pairing members of one list to another OR applying a function to a list to get a new, proportional one.
- 30. Search A slow method to locating an element in a list, where each element is checked sequentially.