GCSE Computer Science: Binary System
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Binary System
A computer has many electronic components that work as switches. These components have two logics as input and output: ON and OFF. A similar logic is used to represent data in binary form. ON is represented as 1 and OFF is represented as 0.
This GCSE Computer Science module introduces binary system to your students, explaining:
- What is place value of denary system
- What is place value of binary system
- Size of computer memory
- How to convert denary to binary
- Binary combinations
- How to represent numbers
- Adding binary numbers
- What is Overflow Error
- Binary shifts
- How to represent negative numbers
- Sum of numbers: Using two’s complement
More Data Representation Modules
Binary System is one lesson in our Data Representation module. The other data representation lessons can be found below:
