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1.1.1 - CPU Architecture
What is a general purpose computer,
Tasks that a general purpose comp...,
What does the cpu do
14
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1.1.2 - CPU Performance
Name the three characteristics of...,
What is l1 cache,
What is l2 cache
10
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1.1.3 - Embedded Systems
What is an embedded system,
How many tasks does an embedded s...,
Name 3 embedded systems
5
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1.2.1 - Primary Storage
What is primary storage,
What does rom stand for,
What does rom do
13
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1.2.2 - Secondary Storage
Why is secondary storage needed,
Is secondary storage volatile or ...,
Give the three common types of se...
9
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1.2.4 & 1.2.5 - Data Storage and Compression
A character set is,
The size of an ascii character is,
The size of a unicode character is
26
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1.3.1 - Networks and Topologies
Give the definition of a network,
What are some advantages of networks,
What are some disadvantages of ne...
42
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1.3.2 - Wired and wireless networks, protocols and layers
Examples of wireless connection m...,
Give an example of a wired connec...,
Advantages of wired connection
26
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1.4.1 & 1.4.2 - Threats and Preventing Vulnerabilities
Malware is a piece of software cr...,
Social engineering is,
A brute force attack is
13
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1.5.1 - Operating Systems
Why is an operating system needed,
Examples of operating system,
5 functions of the operating system
18
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1.5.2 - Utility Software
What is the purpose of utility so...,
Examples of utility software,
Purpose of compression software
9
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Key definitions - Paper 1
Cpu central processing unit,
Cache,
Mar
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2.1.1 - Computational Thinking
What is computational thinking,
What are the different parts of c...,
What is pattern recognition
6
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2.1.2 - Designing, creating and refining algos
Advantages of pseudocode,
What is an algorithm,
Use of trace tables
11
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2.1.3 - Searching and Sorting Algorithms
Types of searching algorithms,
Does the list in a linear search ...,
Does the list in a binary search ...
15
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2.2 - Programming fundamentals
What does do,
What does do,
What does do
20
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2.2.3 - Additional programming techniques
What does length do,
How to convert the whole string t...,
What is concatenation and how is ...
18
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2.3.1 - Defensive Design
What is anticipating misuse,
What is authentication and how is...,
What is verification
15
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2.3.2 - Testing
What is the purpose of testing,
Iterative testing is,
Final terminal testing is
11
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2.4.1 - Boolean Logic
A logic gate is,
A boolean value is,
An and gate means
13
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2.5.1 - Languages
What is a high level language,
Advantages of high level languages,
Disadvantages of high level langu...
17
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2.5.2 - IDEs
What is an ide,
What is the editor tool,
Why is auto complete useful
9
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