Mastering the CPU

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Which component of the CPU is responsible for managing the fetch-execute cycle and controlling the flow of data between the CPU's components?

  • ALU
  • Cache
  • Control Unit (correct)
  • Registers

What is the primary purpose of the CPU?

  • To temporarily hold data and instructions
  • To execute instructions provided by software programs (correct)
  • To perform arithmetic and logical operations
  • To store frequently used computer programs

What is the function of the Cache in a CPU?

  • To perform arithmetic and logical operations
  • To temporarily hold data and instructions
  • To provide high-speed data access to the processor (correct)
  • To manage the fetch-execute cycle

What is the purpose of Registers in a CPU?

<p>To store immediate data for processing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the ALU in a CPU?

<p>To perform arithmetic and logical operations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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