Practice Random Access Memory (ram) (14.2.2) - Microcontrollers - Part A
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Random Access Memory (RAM)

Practice - Random Access Memory (RAM)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is RAM used for in a microcontroller?

💡 Hint: Remember the term 'temporary'.

Question 2 Easy

Is RAM volatile or non-volatile?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when the power is turned off.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of RAM in a microcontroller?

Store permanent data
Hold temporary data during execution
Control input/output functions

💡 Hint: Think about what kind of data you need for quick access.

Question 2

RAM is a type of volatile memory. True or False?

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the characteristic of volatile memory.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

A microcontroller has 256 bytes of RAM and is executing a program that needs to handle multiple sensor inputs simultaneously. Discuss strategies to optimize memory usage given this constraint.

💡 Hint: Think about how you can reduce the amount of information stored at any one time.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze how the limited RAM size in a specific microcontroller might affect the performance of a robotic application that requires real-time data processing from various sensors.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens if you try to overload the RAM.

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