Practice Microprocessors And Their Architecture (1) - Machine Controls
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Microprocessors and Their Architecture

Practice - Microprocessors and Their Architecture

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Question 1 Easy

What does a microprocessor do?

💡 Hint: Think of the microprocessor as the brain of a device.

Question 2 Easy

Name one common example of a microprocessor.

💡 Hint: Consider popular brands in computing.

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Question 1

What does the ALU inside a microprocessor do?

Executes data storage
Performs arithmetic and logic operations
Directs data flow

💡 Hint: What is the primary function associated with computations?

Question 2

True or False: The microprocessor has an external memory module.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the distinction between internal hardware and external devices.

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Challenge 1 Hard

If the performance of a microprocessor is determined by the speed of its ALU and the efficiency of its Control Unit, how might one improve overall performance?

💡 Hint: Consider both hardware and software optimizations.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the impact of bus width on data transfer rates within a microprocessor architecture.

💡 Hint: Think about how data is moved between components.

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