Practice - Unit Summary
Enroll to start learning
You’ve not yet enrolled in this course. Please enroll for free to listen to audio lessons, classroom podcasts and take practice test.
Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions
What is the function of the ALU?
💡 Hint: Think about what calculative processes take place within the CPU.
What does the Control Unit do?
💡 Hint: Consider who governs the CPU's actions.
4 more questions available
Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What does the ALU stand for?
💡 Hint: Think of the core function it serves in processing.
True or False: The Control Unit is responsible for fetching instructions from memory.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the distinct roles of CPU components.
2 more questions available
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with advanced challenges
Given an instruction in assembly language, identify its components and explain its instruction format.
💡 Hint: Analyze the opcode and the value/type of operands.
Design a simple instruction set for a hypothetical CPU, specifying the addressing modes and instruction formats.
💡 Hint: Consider the range of data types and how they will be accessed.
Get performance evaluation
Reference links
Supplementary resources to enhance your learning experience.