7th Gr Data Unit Vocab

Front

Info collected to answer a question or solve a problem

Back

Data

Front

Change info representation for computer readability

Back

Encode

Front

Change info representation for human readability

Back

Decode

Front

Representing info with two options

Back

Binary

Front

A system for representing text in binary

Back

ASCII

Front

A single piece of binary information

Back

Bit

Front

Short for 'picture element' - the basic unit of a digital image, a tiny square or dot with a single color point.

Back

Pixel

Front

Change info to hide its meaning

Back

Encrypt

Front

Change info to reveal hidden meaning

Back

Decrypt

Front

A set of 8 bits

Back

Byte