Practice Instruction Set (3.2.1.2) - Microcontroller Architecture and Programming
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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does RISC stand for in ARM microcontrollers?

💡 Hint: Think about how RISC focuses on simplifying instruction sets.

Question 2 Easy

Name an application where AVR microcontrollers are commonly used.

💡 Hint: Consider what platforms utilize simple microcontrollers.

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Question 1

What architecture does ARM microcontrollers use?

RISC
CISC
Both

💡 Hint: Think about the simplification of instructions.

Question 2

True or False: AVR microcontrollers are primarily based on a 16-bit architecture.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall what bit architecture AVR uses.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given the specifications of a project requiring low power and high processing speed, which microcontroller family would you choose: ARM, AVR, or PIC? Justify your choice.

💡 Hint: Consider the specific features of each architecture.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the implications of a Harvard architecture in a fast-paced embedded application. What advantages might it offer over a Von Neumann architecture?

💡 Hint: Think about how memory structure affects access speed.

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