1.1.1 Architecture of the CPU

def Mastering_1.1.1 ():

while knowledge not in long term memory:


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  2. Come back to this page a day later and read through all of the revision links, adding to your notes as you go.

  3. Attempt the Quizizz(s) for this topic.

  4. if any answers != correct:
    Revisit any of the questions that you got wrong - add to your notes the parts that you didn't previously know.

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  6. if any answers != correct:
    Revisit any of the questions that you got wrong - add to your notes the parts that you didn't previously know.

  7. Attempt the long answer assignment(s) for this topic.
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  8. if feedback == True:
    Revisit any of the work and improve your answer by responding to any feedback that you have received.


print("You have successfully mastered this topic!")

print("Now move on to 1.1.2")

Defining a Computer System

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The purpose of the CPU

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Common CPU components and their function

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Von Neumann architecture

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