Boy Scouts of America Troup 152 Computing Merit Badge Requirement 3

Below is an approximate summary of requirement 3. Be sure to check the official set of requirements in effect.

Requirement 3: Show how the following may be stored in computer memory: text, numbers, pictures, and sound.


Give the counselor a 1 page answer to the above. Use the materials given below.

Study the following:

  1. Text (first few paragraphs)
  2. Pictures
  3. Sound, or for more detail Sound and Music
  4. Numbers (read first few pages and then just look at figures)
  5. Supplementary Overview of Multimedia

You can also study related topics like graphics and images.