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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 purpose of the Fetch-Decode-Execute Cycle?

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Which of the following are key stages of the Fetch-Decode-Execute Cycle? (Select all that apply)

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During the {{blank0}} stage, the CPU retrieves the instruction from {{blank1}}.

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

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What happens during the Decode stage of the cycle?

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The {{blank0}} is responsible for carrying out arithmetic and logic operations during the Execute stage.

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What is the role of the Control Unit in the Fetch-Decode-Execute Cycle?

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