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Ring It Up: Barcodes
Definitions About Barcodes
Question | Answer |
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Barcodes | Unique series of encoded parallel lines, dots,v squares, and other geometric patterns. |
Catalog | A book or pamphlet containing an enumeration of things. |
Check Digit | A digit added to numerical data that can be recalculated and hence used to check data integrity after input, transmission and so on. |
Chromacodes | Hiding secret files in images. |
Digital Applications | Allows people to find out prices using a barcode scanner or taking a picture of the barcode with their phone. |
Inventory | Making an itemized list of merchandise or supplies on hand. |
Item Number | product number |
Manufacture Identification Number | The first six digits of a barcode number. |
Pharmacodes | Pharmacode, also known as Pharmaceutical Binary Code, is a barcode standard, used in the pharmaceutical industry as a packing control. |
Universal Product Codes | a series of thick and thin vertical lines (bar codes), readable by computerized optical scanners, that represent numbers used to track products |
What Were Barcodes First Used For? | To help catalog railroad cars. |
List Three Additional Uses For Barcodes. | help scientists keep tracked of tagged insects and animals, allow easy scanning of event tickets and board passes, and some artists began using them in their paintings. |
What Do The Numbers On The Codes Mean? | To Identify the manufacturer, the number of the product, and to make sure software red and calculated the entire codes correctly. |
What Patterns Are Used In Barcodes? | encoded parallel lines, dots,v squares, and other geometric patterns. |
Name Three Types Of Barcodes. | Universal Product Codes, Pharmacodes, and Chromacodes. |