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What does CPU stand for?
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Central Processing Unit
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What is the name of the internal temporary memory areas?
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Registers
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What is the cycle called where the CPU makes sense of the instructions?
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Fetch Decode Execute
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The CPU decodes the instructions but what does it do next?
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It prepares various areas withing the chip
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What does IAS stand for?
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Immediate Access Store
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What does ALU stand for?
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Arithmetic Logic Unit
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What are the two parts of the ALU called?
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Arithemtic Part and the Logic part
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How many instructions can a computer process at any one time?
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One
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How is clock speed measured?
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In cycles per sec, also known as Hertz
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What does Dual Core mean?
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It's 2 CPUs in a computer
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