Practice Building Blocks Of A Microcomputer: Cpu, Memory, And I/o Units – A Detailed Breakdown (1.2)
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Building Blocks of a Microcomputer: CPU, Memory, and I/O Units – A Detailed Breakdown

Practice - Building Blocks of a Microcomputer: CPU, Memory, and I/O Units – A Detailed Breakdown

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the CPU stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about what major unit processes data in a computer.

Question 2 Easy

What is the main function of the ALU?

💡 Hint: It helps with calculations and comparisons.

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Question 1

What is the primary role of the CPU?

To store data
To process instructions
To display output

💡 Hint: Think about the brain's function in controlling the body.

Question 2

True or False: ROM is volatile memory.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider whether data is lost when power is cut.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Explain how data travels from an input device to the CPU, then to an output device.

💡 Hint: Map the flow from input to output through the CPU.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the role of memory hierarchies in microcomputer performance.

💡 Hint: Consider how data is accessed and its effects on processes.

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