AP Computer Science Principles (Vocabulary) Questions & Answers
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AP Computer Science Principle
Innovation - ANSWERSA novel or improved idea, devices, product, etc or the development thereof
Binary - ANSWERSA way of representing information using only two options
Bit - ANSWERSa contraction of "Binary Digit"; a bit is the single uni of information in a computer, typically represented as ...
AP Computer Science Principles
(Vocabulary) Questions & Answers
Innovation - ANSWERSA novel or improved idea, devices, product, etc or the
development thereof
Binary - ANSWERSA way of representing information using only two options
Bit - ANSWERSa contraction of "Binary Digit"; a bit is the single uni of information in a
computer, typically represented as a 0 or 1
Bit rate - ANSWERS(sometimes written "bitrate") the number of bits that are conveyed
or processed per unit of time e.g. 8 bits/sec
Latency - ANSWERSTime it takes for a bit to travel from its sender to its receiver
Protocol - ANSWERSa set of rules governing the exchange or transmission of data
between devices
ASCII - ANSWERSthe American Standard Code for Information Interchange; it is the
universally recognized raw text format that any computer can understand
code - ANSWERSto write code; a set of written instructions for a computer
ITEF - ANSWERSInternet Engineering Task Force; develops and promotes voluntary
Internet standards and protocols, in particular the standards that comprise the Internet
protocol suite (TCP/IP)
Internet - ANSWERSA group of computers and servers that are connected to each
other
Net Neutrality - ANSWERSthe principle that all internet traffic should be treated equally
by Internet Service Providers
IP Address - ANSWERSa number assigned to any item that is connected to the Internet
Packets - ANSWERSsmall chunks of information that have been carefully formed from
larger chunks of information
TCP - ANSWERSTransmission Control Protocol; provides reliable, ordered and error-
checked delivery of a stream of packets on the internet.
DNS - ANSWERSthe service that translates URL's to IP addresses
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