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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What does the signal ALU_ADD_ENABLE do?
💡 Hint: Think about what action is required to execute an addition.
Question 2
Easy
What is the role of the Control Unit?
💡 Hint: Consider it as the 'brain' directing the CPU's actions.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the function of the ALU_ADD_ENABLE signal?
- Enables subtraction
- Enables multiplication
- Activates the ALU for addition
💡 Hint: Think about the ALU's functionality.
Question 2
True or False: The Control Unit's timing mechanisms prevent race conditions.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider what timing ensures.
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Challenge Problems
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Question 1
Design a simple state diagram for a control unit that uses ALU_ADD_ENABLE to perform addition. Include states for input enabling, operation execution, and result storing.
💡 Hint: Think about the sequence of operations from start to finish.
Question 2
Discuss the potential effects of poor timing in the execution of micro-operations by the CU. How could it affect the overall performance?
💡 Hint: Consider how synchronization affects overall CPU logic.
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