Data Detectives: Analysis and Visualization · Data and Analysis

Binary and Digital Representation

Understanding how computers use binary to represent text, images, and sound.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can a system of only two symbols represent all the information on the internet?
  2. 2What are the limitations of representing analog information in a digital format?
  3. 3How does compression affect the quality and size of digital files?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9TDI6K01
Year: Year 6
Subject: Technologies
Unit: Data Detectives: Analysis and Visualization
Period: Data and Analysis

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