Practice Central Processing Unit (cpu) (14.2.1) - Microcontrollers - Part A
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Central Processing Unit (CPU)

Practice - Central Processing Unit (CPU)

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Question 1 Easy

What does the CPU do in a microcontroller?

💡 Hint: Think of who executes the tasks in a microcontroller.

Question 2 Easy

Name an example of an 8-bit microcontroller.

💡 Hint: Recall the microcontroller types discussed.

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Question 1

What is the main function of the CPU in a microcontroller?

Memory storage
Instruction execution
Data input

💡 Hint: Think about what part controls the operations.

Question 2

True or False: 32-bit processors are more advanced than 8-bit processors.

True
False

💡 Hint: Relate to the processing capabilities.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a simple application using an 8-bit microcontroller that explains its limitations compared to a 32-bit microcontroller. Discuss performance differences.

💡 Hint: Consider functionality needs for both types.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze how clock speed affects the performance of a CPU particularly when running multiple tasks simultaneously.

💡 Hint: Examine the relationship between cycles and tasks handled.

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