Introduction to Computer Science
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Which term refers to simple facts and figures that are raw and unprocessed?

  • Information
  • Knowledge
  • Communication
  • Data (correct)
  • What is the human interpretation of knowledge called?

  • Communication
  • Information (correct)
  • Experience
  • Data
  • What must be done to data in order to derive meaning from it?

  • Process it for use
  • Store it in a computer
  • Observe or experiment with it
  • Interpret it (correct)
  • Which term refers to data that has been processed and selected for use?

    <p>Information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When information is entered into and stored in a computer, what is it generally referred to as?

    <p>Data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the discipline that deals with the study of computers and computational systems?

    <p>Computer Science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the characteristics of computers that make them useful and popular?

    <p>They can process numbers, characters, symbols, and images</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to data that has been processed and selected for use?

    <p>Information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between data and information?

    <p>Data is meaningless, while information has meaning in some context</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for numbers, characters, symbols, images, etc., that can be processed by a computer?

    <p>Data</p> Signup and view all the answers

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