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Computer architecture

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Computer architecture”, from the unit “Computer systems and data science” (Year 8 Computing) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

Match each keyword to its correct description.
What word describes an electronic device that processes data?
What is a computer system made up of?
Put these actions in order for using a general-purpose computer.
What makes a general-purpose computer different from a single-purpose device?
What is the main job of a computer?
Which part of a computer is responsible for carrying out instructions?
What does memory (RAM) do in a computer?
Which part of a computer keeps data even when the computer is turned off?
Arrange these steps for how a computer executes a program.
Match each keyword to its description.
Which statement is correct about the importance of computer parts?

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