1.3 · Lesson 1 of 3
Data measurement
Syllabus 1.3.1
What this lesson covers
- Name the units of data storage from bit to exbibyte
Key vocabulary
- Bit
- A single binary value: 1 or 0.
- Nibble
- 4 bits.
- Byte
- 8 bits.
- Kibibyte (KiB)
- 1024 bytes (2^10 bytes).
- Mebibyte (MiB)
- 1024 kibibytes (2^20 bytes).
- Gibibyte (GiB)
- 1024 mebibytes (2^30 bytes).
- Tebibyte (TiB)
- 1024 gibibytes (2^40 bytes).
Check your learning
- Quick check: 4 questions
- Key vocabulary test: 7 terms
- Activity 1: Unit conversions · 8 questions
- Activity 2: Units of memory quiz · 8 questions
- Activity 3: Order the sizes · drag and drop