In the ASCII and EBCDIC Coding Schemes, Each Byte Represents

question 108

Multiple Choice

In the ASCII and EBCDIC coding schemes, each byte represents a single ____, which can be a number, letter, punctuation mark, or other symbol.

• A) unit
• B) character
• C) index
• D) bit

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Definitions:

Glandular Tissue

Specialized tissue consisting of glands that produce and secrete substances needed for bodily functions, such as hormones or digestive enzymes.

Epithelial

Relating to the epithelium, a layer of cells covering the body surfaces, lining cavities and organs, and forming glands, with roles in protection, secretion, and absorption.

Semipermeable Membrane

A type of membrane that allows certain molecules or ions to pass through it by diffusion and often by facilitated diffusion.

Osmosis

The process of fluid passing through a semi-permeable membrane from a less concentrated solution to a more concentrated one, to equalize the concentrations on both sides of the membrane.