Early Milestones in Computational Technology

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Describe a microchip
A large component used in computers for data storage.
A tiny piece of silicon that contains electronic circuits and uses electrical signals to store and process digital data.
A type of software that manages hardware resources.
A device that converts analog signals to digital signals.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best example of a computing device using abstraction to connect images with social systems?
Social media platforms tagging individuals in photos.
A digital camera capturing high-resolution images.
A photo editing software enhancing image quality.
An online storage service for saving images.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Definition of a microchip
A semiconductor that contains electronic circuits and uses electrical signals to store and process digital data.
A type of software that manages computer hardware resources.
A physical component that connects different parts of a computer.
A type of memory used for temporary data storage.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Law observing that the number of transistors on a microchip doubles every two years.
Moore's Law
Einstein's Theory
Newton's Law of Motion
Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Abstraction in computer science is...
The process of simplifying complex systems by focusing on the main features.
The process of removing elements of a code or program that aren't relevant or that distract from more important elements.
The method of organizing data in a database for efficient retrieval.
The technique of writing code that is easy to read and understand.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why were relay systems replaced by vacuum tubes?
Vacuum tubes had no moving parts, used less electricity, and were smaller.
Relay systems were too large and inefficient.
Vacuum tubes were more expensive to produce than relays.
Relay systems required more maintenance than vacuum tubes.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Moore's Law?
The theory that computer processing power will increase exponentially over time.
The observation that the number of transistors able to fit on a microchip doubles every two years.
The principle that energy consumption in computing will decrease over time.
The prediction that the size of microchips will shrink indefinitely.
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