Components of a Computer

Question 1

Control Unit (CU)

Answer 1

Controls TWDMATCPUBCTBTTFDEC

Question 2

Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)

Answer 2

Processes AALOITCPUAISITACC

Question 3

Busses

Answer 3

connect registers to MM

Question 4

Data Bus

Answer 4

Moves ADBTCPUAMMAIB

Question 5

Address Bus

Answer 5

Transmits TMAOD/ISTTCBEBTCPU

Question 6

Control Bus

Answer 6

Carries TSTRDFAAS. CWTOSARWAIOO

Question 7

Registers

Answer 7

type of memory that hold temporary data while program is running (very fast)

Question 8

Program Counter (PC)

Answer 8

Stores TLOTNITBE

Question 9

Memory Address Register (MAR)

Answer 9

Stores TLOTNITBFFROFWDISTBWT

Question 10

Memory Data Register (MDR)

Answer 10

Temporarily SETDBRFOWTROTIFFR

Question 11

Current Instruction Register (CIR)

Answer 11

Stores TICBE

Question 12

Accumulator (ACC)

Answer 12

Stores TROTCDBTALU

Question 13

DRAW THE THING FROM MEMORY

Answer 13

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Question 14

Fetch-Decode-Execute

Answer 14

retrieving an instruction from memory, decoding it and carrying it out

Question 15

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

Answer 15

brains of the computer

Question 16

Clock Speed

Answer 16

regulates the internal components of the computer by issuing a high-frequency signal

clock speed determines how quickly the central processing unit (CPU) can retrieve and interpret instructions

Question 17

Cores

Answer 17

small CPU/processor built into a big CPU

Question 18

Cache

Answer 18

hardware or software component that stores data so future requests for data can be faster

Question 19

Pipelining

Answer 19

set of data processing elements connected in series, where the output of one element is the input of the next one