ocr gcse computer science

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Decks in this class (32)

Data Representation [1.1]
How many bits does ascii have,
How many characters does ascii have,
How many bits and characters does...
17  cards
Impacts of Digital Technology [1.2]
What are some ethical considerati...,
What are some enviromental consid...,
What are some legal issues of the...
3  cards
Registers and Common CPU Components [1.3]
What does the program counter do,
What does the memory address regi...,
What does the memory data registe...
7  cards
Processor Performance and Embedded Systems [1.4]
How do the number of cores affect...,
What is cache,
How does cache affect the process...
9  cards
Images, Sound, Compression and Cloud Storage [1.5]
What are images made up of,
How many colours in a pixel,
What is metadata
11  cards
Application, Systems and Utility Software [1.6]
What does the copyright design an...,
What does the computer misuse act,
What does gdpr stand for and what...
6  cards
Systems Architecture [1.7]
What is a general purpose computer,
What is an application,
What is hardware
16  cards
High Level Languages and Low Level Languages [2.1]
What is a high level language,
What is a low level language,
Which level language is faster to...
6  cards
IDE Tools [2.2]
What does ide stand for,
What do ide s have,
What are the advantages of ide s
9  cards
Syntax and Logic Errors [2.3]
What is syntax,
What is a syntax error,
What is a logic error
3  cards
Binary and Linear Search [2.4]
How does a binary search work,
How does a linear search work,
What are the conditions needed to...
4  cards
Network Topologies [2.5]
What is a device connected to a n...,
What is a star topology,
What are the rules for star topol...
20  cards
Internet [2.6]
Internet
20  cards
Internet.2
What is protocol,
What are some examples of protocols,
Does every computer have a ip add...
21  cards
Local Area Networks
Is the internet lan or wan,
What is lan,
Does pure lan provide internet ac...
27  cards
Wide Area Networks
What are some examples of devices...,
What are some examples of devices...,
How far can wifi cover
30  cards
Client Server
What is a client,
What is the server,
What constitutes a local area net...
14  cards
Records and Files
What is a data structure,
What is a record,
What is a field
6  cards
Protocols and Layers
What is a set of rules called,
What is http and what is it used for,
What does https do
18  cards
Arrays and Sorting Algorithms
What is an array,
What must all items of data in an...,
Do arrays have fixed lengths
3  cards
Functions and Procedures
Do procedures or functions return...,
What might you need to do as your...,
What do subroutines do
8  cards
SQL
What does sql stand for,
What is a database,
What does sql allow you to do
11  cards
Unit 7 End of Topic Assessment
What are the three basic programm...,
What is the sequence construct,
What is the selection construct
11  cards
Defensive Design + Errors and Testing
What can data validation routines do,
What can validation not do,
What can validation ensure
26  cards
Translators and Facilities of Languages
What does a translator do,
What were all the first computer ...,
How were instructions written
21  cards
Developing Algorithms using Flowcharts and Trace Tables
What shape is a start stop,
What shape is a decision,
What shape is input output
4  cards
Weekend Revision (Chapter 1 - Paper 1)
What is the arithmetic logic unit,
What does the control unit,
What does cache do
28  cards
Weekend Revision (Chapter 2 - Paper 1)
What is a analogue measurement,
What is a digital measurement,
How do you calculate file sizes t...
6  cards
Weekend Revision (Chapter 3 - Paper 1)
How many bits does ascii have,
How many bits does extended ascii...,
How many bits does unicode have
12  cards
Weekend Revision (Chapter 4 - Paper 1)
What are the benefits of networking,
What is a lan,
What is a wan
37  cards
Weekend Revision (Chapter 5 - Paper 1)
What is malware,
What are some examples of malware,
What is phishing
27  cards
Paper 2 - All Content
What is abstraction,
What is decomposition,
What is an input
43  cards

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