Practice Module Overview (18.2) - Addressing Modes, Instruction Set and Instruction Execution Flow
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Question 1 Easy

What are the three main components of the CPU?

💡 Hint: Remember the functions of each component.

Question 2 Easy

What does ALU stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about the types of operations it performs.

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Question 1

What is the primary role of the Control Unit?

To perform arithmetic operations
To manage instruction execution
To store data

💡 Hint: Think about what component coordinates the CPU's activities.

Question 2

Registers are used for storing:

Temporary data
Permanent data

💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of registers within the CPU's operation.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a simple instruction set for a CPU to perform addition, subtraction, and multiplication. Describe the instruction format and how data would be accessed.

💡 Hint: Consider how existing instruction sets are structured.

Challenge 2 Hard

Illustrate a scenario where conditional jumps affect the flow of a program. Create an example of a simple program including such jumps.

💡 Hint: Think about how real programming languages implement control flow.

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