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Computing

Across time and space

Lights and drums

Binary Digits

Numbers in Binary

Large Quantities

Representations: from clay to silicon

What does the word ‘bit’ mean in Computing?

Which of the following is a binary digit?

Which of the following would you characterise as ‘binary’? (Tick 2 boxes)

What is the size or length of this sequence of binary digits: 101?

Here is a sequence of binary digits: 011000101110010100110100010001110101001110001010101                                                                                        What could this sequence represent?  What could it mean?

Which of the following are equivalent to 8,000 bits? (Tick 2 boxes)

Which of the following is equivalent to 500 MB (megabytes)?

This lesson will be removed by the end of the Spring Term 2026.

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Lesson outcome

This lesson will be removed by the end of the Spring Term 2026.