CSE 101 EXAM #1 STUDY GUIDE
Storage - Answers - Permanent mode of storage
Memory - Answers - Temporary storage (RAM)
Control Unit - Answers - Directs and coordinates processing in a computer
ALU - Answers - Sends information as an output
Magnetic storage - Answers - Magnetizes particles on a storage medium
1.44 MB-10 TB - Answers - What is the range of storage for Magnetic storage?
Solid State - Answers - Stores data in a non-volatile, erasable, low-power chip
1 Gb-4 TB - Answers - What is the range of storage for solid state storage?
Optical Storage - Answers - Storing data on a disk surface
780 MB-50 GB - Answers - What is the range of storage for Optical storage?
Solid State - Answers - What is the fastest type of storage?
Optical Storage - Answers - What is the slowest type of storage?
Resolution - Answers - Number of pixels per image
Color Depth - Answers - Number of bits used to represent a color
Image Size - Answers - Resolution x Color Depth
BMPs - Answers - Information is stored pixel by pixel
GIFS and PNGs - Answers - Information stored using color tables
Wav - Answers - Uncompressed audio file that is used for editing and recording sounds
Mp3 - Answers - Compress audio file
Temporal Compression - Answers - Reducing digital video file sizes by compressing
frames as a group
Storage - Answers - Permanent mode of storage
Memory - Answers - Temporary storage (RAM)
Control Unit - Answers - Directs and coordinates processing in a computer
ALU - Answers - Sends information as an output
Magnetic storage - Answers - Magnetizes particles on a storage medium
1.44 MB-10 TB - Answers - What is the range of storage for Magnetic storage?
Solid State - Answers - Stores data in a non-volatile, erasable, low-power chip
1 Gb-4 TB - Answers - What is the range of storage for solid state storage?
Optical Storage - Answers - Storing data on a disk surface
780 MB-50 GB - Answers - What is the range of storage for Optical storage?
Solid State - Answers - What is the fastest type of storage?
Optical Storage - Answers - What is the slowest type of storage?
Resolution - Answers - Number of pixels per image
Color Depth - Answers - Number of bits used to represent a color
Image Size - Answers - Resolution x Color Depth
BMPs - Answers - Information is stored pixel by pixel
GIFS and PNGs - Answers - Information stored using color tables
Wav - Answers - Uncompressed audio file that is used for editing and recording sounds
Mp3 - Answers - Compress audio file
Temporal Compression - Answers - Reducing digital video file sizes by compressing
frames as a group
