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Which component temporarily stores data and instructions for the CPU to access quickly?
Which component temporarily stores data and instructions for the CPU to access quickly?
- Registers
- Virtual memory
- Cache memory (correct)
- Main memory unit
What is the purpose of the Control Unit in a computer?
What is the purpose of the Control Unit in a computer?
- It stores data for long-term use
- It performs arithmetic and logical operations
- It provides power to the computer system
- It coordinates the activities of the other components (correct)
What component is responsible for performing arithmetic and logical operations in a computer?
What component is responsible for performing arithmetic and logical operations in a computer?
- ALU (correct)
- Cache memory
- System Bus
- BIOS
What component of a computer is responsible for temporarily storing data and instructions for the CPU to access quickly?
What component of a computer is responsible for temporarily storing data and instructions for the CPU to access quickly?
Which component is responsible for coordinating and controlling the operations of other hardware components in a computer?
Which component is responsible for coordinating and controlling the operations of other hardware components in a computer?
What does CPU stand for in the context of computer hardware?
What does CPU stand for in the context of computer hardware?
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Computer Components and Functions
- The Cache memory temporarily stores data and instructions for the CPU to access quickly.
CPU Components and Functions
- The Control Unit coordinates and controls the operations of other hardware components in a computer.
- The Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) performs arithmetic and logical operations in a computer.
CPU Acronym
- CPU stands for Central Processing Unit in the context of computer hardware.
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