Practice - I/O Devices and System Bus
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Practice Questions
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What is an I/O device?
💡 Hint: Consider devices that allow interaction with a computer.
What does the data bus do?
💡 Hint: Think about where the data goes within the system.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary function of an I/O device?
💡 Hint: Remember the purposes of these devices.
True or False: The data bus is responsible for carrying address information.
💡 Hint: Consider what each bus's role is within the computer system.
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Challenge Problems
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If a computer's data bus allows 16 bits of data to be carried, how many distinct numbers can it transfer at one time?
💡 Hint: Consider how binary numbers work.
Describe a scenario in desktop computing illustrating how I/O devices and the system bus work together to process a user action.
💡 Hint: Use the flow of data to connect components of the computation.
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