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Quiz: The Fetch-Decode-Execute Cycle

OCR GCSE J277 Computer Science specification

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Building on what you've learned about the CPU, let's test your knowledge of the Fetch-Decode-Execute Cycle!

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What is the first step of the Fetch-Decode-Execute Cycle?

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Which of the following are involved in the Fetch stage? (Select all that apply)

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The {{blank0}} stores the memory address of the instruction to be {{blank1}} during the fetch stage.

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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Which register is responsible for temporarily storing the data fetched from memory?

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What happens during the Decode step of the Fetch-Decode-Execute Cycle? (Select all that apply)

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The {{blank0}} is responsible for managing the execution of instructions during the Execute stage.

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What happens during the Execute step of the Fetch-Decode-Execute Cycle?

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