Graduation Requirements
Math
Science
Field & Cluster
Engineering
Equipment/Materials Needed
No special equipment or materials are required
Description
Binary code represents a universal language because it is only one code for the entire planet to use and computers understand. Zero and One
Badge Completion Requirements
Understanding Binary Numbers
A binary number is a positional numeral system with two as the base. The binary number system consists of two different numerals, namely zero and one.
Think of one as conducting electricity and zero as an insulator (not conducting electricity)
Computers operate using only 0 and 1-----binary numbers
It's important to understand that anything in our world can be put into the computer world by converting it into binary numbers.
Please review for additional information regarding binary numbers
Additional work with binary numbers:
Prompts
Explain why we use binary numbers as they relate to computers
Explain how to develop binary numbers from decimal numbers
Please convert the following to binary numbers:
23, 256, 18, 53, and 65
Please convert the following to decimal numbers
010010, 0001, 01111, 0100, and 0101
Please develop and submit a presentation demonstrating your understanding of Binary Numbers. Please include the above prompts in your presentation