Practice - Interconnections in CPU
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Practice Questions
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What is the main function of the ALU?
💡 Hint: Think about what calculations the CPU needs to perform.
Name one type of register within a CPU.
💡 Hint: Consider registers that can be directly accessed by programmers.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does the ALU do?
💡 Hint: Remember what calculations the CPU is responsible for.
True or False: The Program Counter directly executes instructions.
💡 Hint: Think about the role of different CPU components.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a simple flowchart that illustrates the data flow between the ALU, registers, and memory during an addition operation.
💡 Hint: Consider each step in the addition process to visualize.
Propose an alternative design to improve CPU efficiency by adjusting the interconnection structure. Discuss potential trade-offs.
💡 Hint: Think about how simultaneous data transfers might improve performance.
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