Data Representation and System Unit Components Quiz
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What are the two states in digital data representation?

  • Positive and negative
  • True and false
  • On and off (correct)
  • High and low
  • Which component of the system unit directs and coordinates most of the operations in the computer?

  • Processor
  • Motherboard
  • Memory
  • Control Unit (correct)
  • What is the function of the control unit in the system unit?

  • Translates the instruction into binary code
  • Stores the result in memory
  • Directs and coordinates most of the operations in the computer (correct)
  • Processes data
  • What is the binary number system primarily composed of?

    <p>Combination of ones and zeroes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another name for the processor in the system unit?

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

    Study Notes

    Computer System Unit Components and Data Representation

    • The system unit processes data and utilizes data representation
    • Digital data representation involves two states: (1) on and (0) off
    • Binary number system is used for digital data representation
    • Combination of ones and zeroes represent characters in the binary number system
    • Bit and byte are fundamental units in data representation
    • The system unit comprises several components
    • The motherboard contains many electronic components
    • The processor, also known as the central processing unit (CPU), is a key component made up of layers of circuits and microscopic components
    • The control unit directs and coordinates most operations in the computer
    • The control unit's operations include fetching, decoding, executing, and storing instructions
    • The processor interprets and carries out commands in the computer
    • The processor is responsible for processing electronic signals within the system unit

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    Test your knowledge of data representation and components of the system unit with this quiz. Explore analog vs. digital, binary number system, and key components like the motherboard and processor.

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