BC A-Level CS - AUH

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Decks in this class (19)

1 & 2 - Number Systems & Binary
What is overflow 1,
In binary addition what is the na...,
What is a situation that can caus...
18  cards
3 - Images
How is a black and white image st...,
What is a vector graphics program...,
Name three properties stored for ...
8  cards
3b - Coding Text
What is a parity bit 1,
How is a parity bit used during d...,
Why can t an 8 bit representation...
7  cards
4 - Sound
What is one advantage of increasi...,
What is one disadvantage of incre...,
Name two items of essential softw...
13  cards
4b - Encryption
What is encryption 1,
Why is data often encrypted when ...,
What is the purpose of a checksum 3
9  cards
5 - Hardware & Software
Explain the relationship between ...,
Define the term hardware 2,
Define the term system software 3
17  cards
6 - Classification of Programming Languages
What is the role of interpreter s...,
What might prevent the successful...,
What is one key difference betwee...
11  cards
7 - Boolean Algebra & Logic
0  cards
8 - Architecture & Assembly Language
What is a word in the context of ...,
Define the term instruction set 2,
What is meant by the stored progr...
26  cards
9 - External Hardware Devices & Storage
What are two advantages of purcha...,
What are two disadvantages of pur...,
What type of media does a hard di...
18  cards
10 - Social/Moral/Legal/Ethiccal Issues
Give two examples of how digital ...,
What is one way a download server...,
Explain some of the challenges th...
10  cards
11 - Communications
What does usb stand for 1,
What is meant by serial transmiss...,
What is meant by parallel transmi...
21  cards
12 - Networks
What is the key difference in com...,
What type of communication links ...,
What is the latency difference be...
26  cards
13a - The Internet
What is one advantage of using so...,
What is another advantage of usin...,
What is a disadvantage of using s...
26  cards
13b - Internet Security
What are two purposes of the addi...,
What is the difference between sy...,
Why is a firewall needed if the s...
7  cards
13c - TCP/IP Stack
How can timestamp ordering be use...,
What does it mean for a database ...,
What are two problems that can oc...
11  cards
14 - Databases
How can timestamp ordering be use...,
What does it mean for a database ...,
What are two problems that can oc...
11  cards
15 - Big Data
What are the characteristics of b...,
Fill in the blank a key character...,
True or false big data only refer...
5  cards
16 - Functional Programming
What is a key feature of function...,
What does it mean for functions i...,
What are higher order functions i...
7  cards

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