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What is a characteristic of a transistor?

It acts as a switch (correct)
It is a type of circuit
It is a type of gate
It has moving parts

What is the primary function of a gate?

To combine multiple circuits
To provide power to a circuit
To perform a basic operation on electrical signals (correct)
To amplify electrical signals

What is an integrated circuit?

A type of circuit board
A piece of silicon with multiple gates embedded (correct)
A type of gate
A type of transistor

What is the primary function of a CPU chip?

To control the flow of data in a computer system (B) Signup and view all the answers

How do gates and circuits interact?

Circuits are built using multiple gates (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of pins on an integrated circuit?

To allow the chip to be soldered onto a circuit board (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of a CPU chip?

It has a large number of pins (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between gates and circuits?

Gates are combined to form circuits (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a silicon piece on an integrated circuit?

To embed multiple gates (C) Signup and view all the answers

How do integrated circuits improve computer design?

By reducing the number of components on the circuit board (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a central processing unit (CPU)?

To control the flow of data in a computer system (A) Signup and view all the answers