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A Level Computer Science

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Decks in this class (20)

1.1.1 Structure and Function of the Processor
Performance of the cpu 1,
Performance of the cpu 2,
Performance of the cpu 3
23  cards
1.1.2 Types of processor
Cisc vs risc what is cisc 1,
Cisc vs risc what is risc 2,
Cisc vs risc compare 7 factors of...
14  cards
1.1.3 Input, Output and Storage
Input output and storage devices 1,
Input output and storage devices 2,
Input output and storage devices 3
12  cards
1.2.1 Operating systems
Operating systems define kernel 1,
Operating systems define driver 2,
Operating systems define utilities 3
83  cards
1.2.2 Applications generation
Utilities what is meant by utilit...,
Utilities what does encryption so...,
Utilities what does anti virus so...
45  cards
1.2.3 Software development
Software development methodologies 1,
What are the stages of the waterf...,
Describe the define requirements ...
34  cards
1.2.4 Types of Programming Language
Define programming paradigm 1,
Define procedural programming 2,
Define object orientated programm...
69  cards
1.3.1 Compression, Encryption and Hashing
Explain lossy compression 1,
What is the advantage of lossy co...,
What are the disadvantages of los...
32  cards
1.3.2 Databases
Define a database 1,
Define a table 2,
Define an attribute 3
34  cards
1.3.3 Networks
Define a network 1,
Define a lan 2,
What are the advantages of a lan 3
74  cards
1.3.4 Web Technologies
Describe the client server model 1,
Describe client side processing 2,
Describe server side processing 3
8  cards
1.4.1 Data types
What are the three types of bitwi...,
Explain a logical shift 2,
How is a logical shift padded 3
12  cards
1.4.2 Data structures
Describe a primitive data type 1,
Describe a composite or compound ...,
Describe an abstract data type 3
51  cards
1.4.3 Boolean Algebra
What are the 6 primary types of l...,
What is the name gate diagram sym...,
What is the name gate diagram sym...
22  cards
1.5.1 Computer Related Legislation
Define personal data 1,
Define data subject 2,
Define data user 3
9  cards
1.5.2 Moral and Ethical issues
Explain moral issues 1,
Explain ethical issues 2,
Explain social issues 3
6  cards
2.1 Computational Thinking
Describe abstraction 1,
What is the need for abstraction 2,
What are some examples of devisin...
15  cards
2.2.1 Programming Techniques
What are the primary programming ...,
What are examples of count contro...,
Define recursion 3
11  cards
2.2.2 Computational Methods
What are the 6 key principles of ...,
Define backtracking 2,
How does backtracking work 3
13  cards
2.3.1 Algorithms
Define a linear search 1,
What are the key points of a line...,
What are the advantages of a line...
30  cards

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