Answer
$\frac{17}{16}$
Work Step by Step
$2^{0}+2^{-4}=1+\frac{1}{2^{4}}=1+\frac{1}{16}=\frac{16}{16}+\frac{1}{16}=\frac{16+1}{16}=\frac{17}{16}$
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