Computer Components: CPU and Motherboard

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What part of the computer interprets and executes commands from hardware and software?

  • Motherboard
  • Control Unit
  • Arithmetic Logical Unit (ALU)
  • Central Processing Unit (CPU) (correct)

What term is now commonly used to refer to the CPU due to modern manufacturing techniques?

  • Control Unit
  • Motherboard
  • Arithmetic Logical Unit (ALU)
  • Microprocessor (correct)

Which component performs arithmetic, comparison, and other operations in a CPU?

  • Arithmetic Logical Unit (ALU) (correct)
  • Motherboard
  • Control Unit
  • Microprocessor

What part of the processor directs and coordinates most of the operations in the computer?

<p>Control Unit (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where would you find a single integrated circuit that is at the heart of most PCs?

<p>Central Processing Unit (CPU) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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