MILAN Flashcards
(15 cards)
Terabyte
A unit of digital data that is equal to about 1 trillion bytes
ROM
Read-Only Memory
RGB
Red, Green, Blue
RAM
Random Access Memory
Processing
The actions a computer takes to interpret, manipulate, and transform data into usable information, or the execution of a program
Processor
The part of the computer system that handles the instructions used to ensure that hardware and software respond as expected
Operating System
System software that manages computer hardware and software resources, and provides common services for computer programs
Megabyte
A unit of data capacity that is equal to 1,000,000
Kilobyte
A multiple of the unit byte for digital information
Input
The data or information that a computer or program receives from an external source, such as a user, a file, or another system
Hertz
A unit of frequency, specifically referring to the number of cycles or oscillations that occur in one second
Gigahertz
A unit of frequency, specifically one billion Hertz (cycles per second)
Gigabyte
A specific unit of data that’s equal to about 1 billion bytes of data
Byte
A unit of digital information consisting of 8 bits
Bit
The smallest unit of data, representing a single binary value, either 0 or 1
