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The processor

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “The processor”, from the unit “Computer Systems” (Year 10 Computing) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Match each example to the correct concept:
  2. Which device would be considered a peripheral?
  3. What does an operating system manage apart from hardware?
  4. Which of these is NOT managed by the operating system?
  5. What is the term for the part of a device that lets people interact with and control it?
  6. Put these steps in order for connecting a peripheral device:
  7. What is the term for the overall design and structure of a computer system?
  8. What is the main purpose of the von Neumann architecture?
  9. Match each CPU component to its correct function:
  10. What is the term for the pathway used to transfer data, addresses or control signals between components inside a computer?
  11. Match each CPU component or bus to its correct function:
  12. Which statement best describes how the CPU deals with instructions it receives?

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