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Question 1
Easy
What is the primary purpose of control signals?
💡 Hint: Think about how data flows in a processor.
Question 2
Easy
List the three main phases of instruction execution.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens step-by-step when a program runs.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the first step in the instruction execution process?
💡 Hint: Think about the order in which instructions are processed.
Question 2
True or False: The ALU is primarily involved during the fetch phase.
💡 Hint: Recall the role of the ALU in the instruction cycle.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Consider a specific instruction, LOAD R1, M
. Describe in detail the sequence of control signals generated during each phase of the instruction execution.
💡 Hint: Break down each phase into distinct actions performed by the registers and ALU.
Question 2
How do control signals differ between an arithmetic instruction and a memory instruction during execution?
💡 Hint: Think about how the instructions determine where data comes from and where it goes!
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