Home Library Explore SAT

Home Library Explore SAT

Ada Lovelace & Early Computing Flashcards | StudBud

Explore/Ada Lovelace & Early Computing

Ada Lovelace was the...

What is the most-used number system in the world today?

Ada Lovelace & Early Computing

10 terms·StudBud Administration·101 plays

Imported from external platform

Flashcards10 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 10

Answers

1
What is the most-used number system in the world today?
Hindu-Arabic Numerals
Aztec Numerals
Mayan Numerals
Roman Numerals
2
Ada Lovelace was the...
Inventor of the Lightbulb
Author of A Christmas Carol
Queen of England
Author of the first computer program
3
The Father of the Computer is...
Lord Byron
Charles Babbage
Thomas Edison
Sir Isaac Newton
4
The number 0 was first used in which civilization?
The Babylonians
The Romans
The Mayans
The Greeks
5
Charles Babbage Invented...
the Analytical Engine
the Automobile
Electricity
the telephone
6
A duodecimal system is a
base 8 number system
base 2 number system
base 10 number system
base 12 number system
7
Charles Babbage called Ada Lovelace
'the apply of my eye'
'the enchantress of numbers'
'the cherry on top'
'the genius of computers'
8
Where is the base 2 (binary) number system used?
Peru
Banana
Norway
Computers
9
What is an explanation for using a base 10 (decimal) system?
We use 10 pins in bowling
We have 10 fingers
Roman Numeral for 10 is X
The top of the basketball hoop is 10 ft from the ground
10
The Analytical Engine could...
tell you the future
slice apples
calculate mathematical operations
play tetris