3.6 - Applications of Logic in Computing
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Practice Questions
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What does an ALU stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about what operations computers perform.
Name one component that uses logic gates.
💡 Hint: Consider circuit functions in computers.
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What is the primary function of an ALU?
💡 Hint: Think about where computations take place.
True or False: Logic gates are only used in computer programming.
💡 Hint: Consider their role in hardware circuits.
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Create a control system for a simple home lighting system that uses input from a light sensor. Define how it would operate.
💡 Hint: Consider what conditions prompt action.
Optimize a basic ALU design that uses four different logic gates to perform addition and explain your choices.
💡 Hint: Think about combining functions in fewer elements.
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