Practice Data Transfer Instructions (25.1.1) - Instruction Types - Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 1
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Data Transfer Instructions

Practice - Data Transfer Instructions

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Question 1 Easy

What do data transfer instructions do?

💡 Hint: Think about how variables are managed in a program.

Question 2 Easy

Name one example of an arithmetic instruction.

💡 Hint: What operation might you perform on two registers?

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Question 1

What purpose does a data transfer instruction serve?

A. Perform arithmetic operations
B. Move data between registers and memory
C. Control program flow

💡 Hint: Think about how variables and data are managed in your code.

Question 2

True or False: Logical instructions only use one operand.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall examples of operations like AND or OR.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Develop a program segment in pseudo-code that uses all types of instructions to compute a final value, detailing each operation.

💡 Hint: Make sure to include data transfers, arithmetic calculations, and control instructions.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze how changing the instruction format from three-address to one-address impacts the program's efficiency.

💡 Hint: Think about the trade-offs between instruction simplicity and execution speed.

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