IC3: Computing Fundamentals CHAPTER 1:
Identifying types of computers questions with verified
answers
A to D converter of analog to digital converter Ans✓✓✓ specialized
integrated circuit that converts analog signal into a series of binary
numbers
algorithm Ans✓✓✓ procedure that a computer can follow to
accomplish a task
american standard code for information interchange (ASCII) Ans✓✓✓
is a standard that began by assigning a binary number to each capital and
lowercase letter in the alphabet and to the 10 decimal digits, as well as to
other commonly used function keys such as Enter and Backspace
analog signal Ans✓✓✓ signals that are transmitted, received, amplified,
and sent to a speaker that converted the electrical signals back into
sound waves
appliances Ans✓✓✓ a computer that is dedicated to one function
example: calculator
binary Ans✓✓✓ single numbering system with only two digits 0 and 1
, binary numbers Ans✓✓✓ consists of zeros and ones
bit Ans✓✓✓ each digit of number in a binary numbers
booting Ans✓✓✓ process of starting the computer
business computers Ans✓✓✓ these computers require standardization.
supercomputers and mainframe computers fit in this category.
byte Ans✓✓✓ bit word length/size
categories based on computer's user Ans✓✓✓ personal/desktop
computers-personal computers, notebook computers, and pocket
computers may all be personalized to meet individual needs.
business computers-supercomputers and mainframe computers fit in this
category.
categories based on intended use Ans✓✓✓ smartphones
tablet computers
workstation
servers
mainframe computers
super computers
Identifying types of computers questions with verified
answers
A to D converter of analog to digital converter Ans✓✓✓ specialized
integrated circuit that converts analog signal into a series of binary
numbers
algorithm Ans✓✓✓ procedure that a computer can follow to
accomplish a task
american standard code for information interchange (ASCII) Ans✓✓✓
is a standard that began by assigning a binary number to each capital and
lowercase letter in the alphabet and to the 10 decimal digits, as well as to
other commonly used function keys such as Enter and Backspace
analog signal Ans✓✓✓ signals that are transmitted, received, amplified,
and sent to a speaker that converted the electrical signals back into
sound waves
appliances Ans✓✓✓ a computer that is dedicated to one function
example: calculator
binary Ans✓✓✓ single numbering system with only two digits 0 and 1
, binary numbers Ans✓✓✓ consists of zeros and ones
bit Ans✓✓✓ each digit of number in a binary numbers
booting Ans✓✓✓ process of starting the computer
business computers Ans✓✓✓ these computers require standardization.
supercomputers and mainframe computers fit in this category.
byte Ans✓✓✓ bit word length/size
categories based on computer's user Ans✓✓✓ personal/desktop
computers-personal computers, notebook computers, and pocket
computers may all be personalized to meet individual needs.
business computers-supercomputers and mainframe computers fit in this
category.
categories based on intended use Ans✓✓✓ smartphones
tablet computers
workstation
servers
mainframe computers
super computers
