Practice - Fetch and Execute Cycles
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Practice Questions
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What does the CPU consist of?
💡 Hint: Think about the building blocks of a CPU.
What is the role of the program counter (PC)?
💡 Hint: It's like a roadmap for the CPU.
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What does the fetch cycle do?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens first before execution.
True or False: The execute cycle takes place after the fetch cycle has occurred.
💡 Hint: Think about the order of operations.
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Challenge Problems
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Illustrate a scenario where the CPU requires an indirect cycle. What does it involve?
💡 Hint: Consider how the CPU fetches additional data before executing.
Discuss the relationship between the fetch cycle and main memory in a multi-tasking environment.
💡 Hint: Think about how multitasking affects instruction handling.
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