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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is the purpose of registers in a CPU?
💡 Hint: Think about what data is most immediately needed by the CPU.
Question 2
Easy
Name one type of secondary storage.
💡 Hint: Consider storage that retains data when the computer is turned off.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
Which of the following is the fastest type of memory?
💡 Hint: Think about which memory is directly used for processing.
Question 2
True or False: Secondary storage is volatile.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to information on a hard drive after a shutdown.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
You are designing a computer for a gamer. Detail your memory hierarchy from the fastest to the slowest and justify why you made these choices.
💡 Hint: Consider both speed for performance and storage for extensive game files.
Question 2
Explain how the trade-offs of speed, capacity, and cost influence the choices made in building modern computers.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how gamers might prioritize speed while average consumers prioritize cost.
Challenge and get performance evaluation