Practice Conceptual Flow During Execution (3.1.5.1) - Processor Organization and Data Representation
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Conceptual Flow during Execution

Practice - Conceptual Flow during Execution

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Question 1 Easy

What is the main purpose of the Control Unit in the CPU?

💡 Hint: Think about what manages the other components.

Question 2 Easy

Define the term 'ALU'.

💡 Hint: What part of the CPU does calculations?

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Question 1

What is the role of the Control Unit?

To perform calculations
To store data
To manage instruction execution

💡 Hint: What manages other CPU components?

Question 2

True or False: The ALU is responsible for fetching instructions from memory.

True
False

💡 Hint: Who fetches instructions then?

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Challenge 1 Hard

Explain how an instruction that requires multiple operands is processed from fetch to execution.

💡 Hint: Consider each stage of FDE for clarity.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the potential pitfalls of poorly timed control signals in the context of micro-operations.

💡 Hint: Think about what might happen if signals are not synchronized.

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