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OCR A LEVEL COMPUTER SCIENCE

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1.1.1 Structure and function of the processor
What are cpus,
What is a bus,
What is the address bus
26  cards
1.1.2 Types of processor
Give facts about a cisc processor,
Give facts about a risc processor,
What are gpus
8  cards
1.1.3 Input, output and storage
What are input devices,
What are output devices,
What are the 3 types of storage d...
9  cards
1.2.1 - Systems Software
What is systems software,
What is an operating system,
What is memory management and wha...
30  cards
1.2.2 - Application Generation
What is application software,
What is an emulator,
What is utility software
24  cards
1.2.3 - Software Development
What are 4 steps that are used wh...,
What is the purpose of the feasib...,
What parameters do analysts consi...
27  cards
1.2.4 - Types of programming languages
What are procedural languages,
What is sequence,
What
18  cards
1.3.1 - Compression, Encryption and Hashing
What is compression,
Why do we use compression,
What are the two types of compres...
20  cards
1.3.2 - Databases
What is a database,
What are regional databases,
What is a record
30  cards
1.3.3 - Networks
What are the advantages and disad...,
What are 3 network topologies,
What is a star topology
48  cards
1.3.4 - Web Technologies
What is the world wide web www,
W,
What is html
21  cards
1.4.1 - Data types
What are the main data types used,
What base does binary use,
How do you convert a denary numbe...
14  cards
1.4.2 - Data structures
What is an array,
What is a record,
What are lists
19  cards
1.4.3 - Boolean Algebra
What does mean,
What does v mean,
What does mean
21  cards
1.5.1 - Computer Related Legislation
What are the eight provisions of ...,
What is the data protection act 1998,
What is the computer misuse act 1990
8  cards
1.5.2 - Moral and ethical Issues
How have computers in the workpla...,
How has automated decision making...,
What are some ethical moral and c...
10  cards
2.1 - Elements of computational thinking
What is abstraction,
What will a computer scientist do...,
What is an example of thinking ah...
35  cards
2.2.1 - Programming techniques
Name the three programming constr...,
Which two categories of loop isit...,
Describe how the branching progra...
23  cards
2.2.2 - Computational methods
What is meant by a computable pro...,
Give three limiting factors to co...,
State two factors which may be co...
17  cards
2.3 - Algorithms
What two pieces of information al...,
What is meant by the time complex...,
How do you measure of the time co...
67  cards

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