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- 3. type of RAM chip that needs to be constantly refreshed.
- 8. number of sound samples taken per second. (2 words no space)
- 10. requirement to charge a component to retain its electronic state
- 11. a lossless file compression technique used to reduce text and photo files in particular
- 12. type of RAM chip that uses flip-flops and does not need refreshing
- 14. a data structure containing several elements of the same data type.
- 15. – type of ROM chip that can be programmed once
- 16. the lag in a system
- 17. coding system which represents all the languages of the world (first 128 characters are the same as ASCII code).
- 21. the identification of parts of a problem that are similar and could use the same solution.(2 words no space)
- 22. a list containing several items operating on the first in, first out (FIFO) principle.
- 23. the process of breaking a complex problem into smaller parts.
- 24. – input device that reads physical data from its surroundings.
- 25. primary memory unit that can be written to and read from
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- 1. number of bits per second that can be transmitted over a network. (2 words no space)
- 2. – type of ROM that can be programmed more than once using ultraviolet (UV) light.
- 4. number of pixels per column and per row on a monitor or television screen.
- 5. base two number system based on the values 0 and 1 only.
- 6. method used to reduce the size of a sound file using perceptual music shaping. (2 words no space)
- 7. number of video frames that make up a video per second. (2 words no space)
- 9. number of pixels per square centimetre.(2 words no space)
- 13. a classification attributed to an item of data, which determines the types of value it can take and how it can be used. (2 words no space)
- 18. primary memory unit that can only be read from.
- 19. a collection of data stored by a computer program to be used again.
- 20. contents of a computer memory output to screen or printer. (2 words no space)