Practice - Control Unit (CU)
Practice Questions
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What is the primary function of the Control Unit?
💡 Hint: Think about the roles of retrieval, understanding, and acting.
Name the three main tasks performed by the CU.
💡 Hint: Use the acronym FDE to help remember.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What does the Control Unit do?
💡 Hint: Think about all stages involved, not just one.
True or False: The CU manages data flow between the CPU and memory.
💡 Hint: Recall how data is sent and received among parts.
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Challenge Problems
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Explain how a faulty CU could disrupt the operation of a simple embedded system controlling a LED array.
💡 Hint: Consider how critical coordination is for any programmed actions.
Design a simple data flow system for a microcontroller that reads data from a temperature sensor and triggers a fan if the temperature exceeds a set limit, detailing how the CU would manage this task.
💡 Hint: Think about the decision-making process based on incoming data.
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