Practice - Addressing Memory
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Practice Questions
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What does RAM stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about temporary storage in computers.
Name one example of external memory.
💡 Hint: Consider where files are kept for later use.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the role of the address bus?
💡 Hint: Think about what kind of information is sent over this bus.
True or False: ROM is a type of volatile memory.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to data in ROM without power.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a computer system with 32-bit addressing, how many unique memory addresses can the system access?
💡 Hint: Use the equation 2^n, where n is the number of bits.
How would increasing the cache size benefit a CPU's performance?
💡 Hint: Think about how often the CPU needs to fetch data from slower memory.
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