Practice Instruction Types (25.1) - Instruction Types - Computer Organisation and Architecture

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Question 1.
What does a Data Transfer Instruction do?
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Think of how data is transported within the computer.
Question 2.
Give an example of an arithmetic instruction.
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Recall this operation involves mathematical calculations.
3Question 3.
What is the function of Data Transfer Instructions?
- To perform arithmetic calculations
- To manage execution flow
- To move data between locations
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Think about how data is transported in the computer.
4Question 4.
True or False: Arithmetic Instructions can also include logical operations.
- True
- False
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Consider the specific roles of each type of instruction.
Question 5.
Write a short piece of code that uses data transfer, arithmetic, and a control instruction.
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Think about the steps and how they might affect the flow of the program.
Question 6.
Analyze the impact of changing an unconditional jump to a conditional jump in the program.
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