Computer Science - Paper 1

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1.1.1 - Architecture of the CPU
What is the purpose of a cpu 1,
What happens at each stage of the...,
What does the cpu consist of 3
13  cards
1.1.2 - CPU performance
What are the 3 common characteris...,
Clock speed 2,
Cache size 3
4  cards
1.1.3 - Embedded Systems
What is an embedded system 1,
What are the common properties of...,
What are some examples of embedde...
3  cards
1.2.1 - Primary storage (memory)
Why do computers have primary sto...,
What are the two main types of pr...,
What does volatile mean 3
10  cards
1.2.2 - Secondary storage
Why do computers need secondary s...,
What are the three main types of ...,
What is an example of optical sto...
18  cards
1.2.3 - Units
Why do computers use binary to re...,
What are the standard units of da...,
How do you convert between differ...
6  cards
1.2.4 - Data storage
What base system is denary 1,
What base system is hexadecimal 2,
What base system is binary 3
34  cards
1.2.5 - Compression
What is compression 1,
What are the benefits of compress...,
What are some common scenarios wh...
11  cards
1.3.1 - Networks and topologies
What are the characteristics of a...,
What are the characteristics of a...,
What factors affect the performan...
34  cards
1.3.2 - Wired and wireless networks, protocols and layers
0  cards
1.4.1 - Threats to computer systems and networks
0  cards
1.4.2 - Identifying and preventing vulnerabilities
0  cards
1.5.1 - Operating systems
0  cards
1.5.2 - Utility software
0  cards
1.6.1 - Ethical, legal, cultural and environmental impact
0  cards

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