Practice - Three Address, Two Address, One Address, and Zero Address Instruction Formats
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Practice Questions
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Define an operand.
💡 Hint: Think about what numbers or variables you might use in operations.
What is an opcode?
💡 Hint: It's the action done by the instruction, like add, subtract, etc.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a three address instruction format?
💡 Hint: Think about how many values can be processed in one command.
True or False: In a two address instruction format, one operand can serve as both source and destination.
💡 Hint: Consider how values might be overwritten.
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Challenge Problems
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Create an example program that uses at least one of each instruction format. Describe the steps of the program.
💡 Hint: Think about how to incorporate the instruction types effectively.
Discuss in detail how instruction size affects execution speed. Compare two address versus three address in terms of speed.
💡 Hint: Consider how often the CPU accesses memory in relation to instruction complexity.
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