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Chapter 1 - Processor components
What is the purpose of the cpu,
What is the purpose of the contro...,
What is a bus
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Chapter 2 - Processor performance
What are the 3 main factors which...,
What is the definition of clock s...,
Why can the cpu not perform opera...
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Chapter 3 - Types of processor
What is the stored program concept,
How is the machine code fetched i...,
Name 4 descriptions of von neuman...
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Chapter 4 - Input devices
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Chapter 5 - Output devices
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Chapter 6 - Storage devices
What are the 2 types of primary s...,
What is primary memory,
What is ram
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Section 2 - Systems Software
What are some functions of the op...,
What is a helpful acronym to reme...,
What is mulitasking 2 marks
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Chapter 7 - Functions of an operating system
What are some functions of the op...,
What is a helpful acronym to reme...,
What is mulitasking 2 marks
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Chapter 8 - Types of operating system
What is a multi tasking operating...,
What is a multi user operating sy...,
What is a distrubted operating sy...
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Chapter 9 - The nature of applications
What are the 2 type sof software,
What is the systems software,
What are 3 examples of system sof...
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Chapter 10 - Programming language translators
What type of code is needed for t...,
What is the relationship between ...,
What does the machine code instru...
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Section 3 - Software development
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Chapter 11 - System analysis methods
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Chapter 12 - Writing and following algorithms
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Chapter 13 - Programming paradigms
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Chapter 14 - Assembly language
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Section 4 - Exchanging data
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Chapter 15 - Compression, encryption and hashing
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Chapter 16 - Database concepts
What is an entity,
What does each entity in a databa...,
What is another name for a simple...
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Chapter 17 - Relational databases and normalisation
Where are data held in a relation...,
What is a relational databse,
What does a row represent
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Chapter 18 - Introduction to SQL
What is sql,
What does the select command do,
What does the from command do
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Chapter 19 - Defining and updating tables by using SQL
What are the commands to create a...,
What is the purpose of the not nu...,
What is the purpose of the primar...
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Chapter 20 - Transaction processing
What are 3 examples of automated ...,
What are 2 examples of manual met...,
What are 3 ways in which data can...
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Section 5 - Networks and web technologies
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Chapter 21 - Structure of the Internet
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Chapter 22 - Internet communication
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Chapter 23 - Network security and threats
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Chapter 24 - HTML and CSS
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Chapter 25 - Web forms and JavaScript
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Chapter 26 - Search engine indexing
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Chapter 27 - Client-server and peer-to-peer
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Section 6 - Data types
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Chapter 28 - Primitive data types, binary and hexadecimal
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Chapter 29 - ASCII and Unicode
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Chapter 30 - Binary Arithmetic
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Chapter 31 - Floating point arithmetic
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Chapter 32 - Bitwise manipulation and masks
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Section 7 - Data structures
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Chapter 33 - Arrays, tuples and records
What is an elementary data type,
What are some examples of built i...,
What is an array
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Chapter 34 - Queues
What is an abstract data type,
What are some examples of structu...,
What is an abstract data type
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Chapter - 35 Lists and linked lists
What is a list,
What is the operation to test an ...,
How do ou add a new item to list ...
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Chapter 36 - Stacks
What is a stack,
What is lifo,
What is the main purpose of stacks
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Chapter 37 - Hash tables
Why are hash tables useful,
What does a hashing algorithm do,
What happens when there is a synonym
29
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Chapter 38 - Graphs
What is a graph,
What is traversal,
What are the features of an undir...
37
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Chapter 39 - Trees
What does a rooted tree have,
What are the differences between ...,
What are the typical uses for roo...
47
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Section 8 - Boolean algebra
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Chapter 40 - Logic gates and truth tables
What does on or off represent,
What does 1 represent,
What does 0 represent
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Chapter 41 - Simplifying Boolean expressions
What is the purpose of de morgan ...,
Why are de morgan s laws benefici...,
Why is it beneficial for any inte...
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Chapter 42 - Karnaugh maps
What is the purpose of karnaugh maps,
How should you approach simplifyi...,
What are the rules for grouping
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Chapter 43 - Adders and D-type flip-flops
Is it possible to output the resu...,
What is a half adder,
What is the purpose of a half adder
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Section 9 - Legal, moral, ethical and cultural issues
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Chapter 44 - Computing related legislation
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Chapter 45 - Ethical, moral and cultural issues
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Chapter 46 - Privacy and censorship
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Section 10 - Computational thinking
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Chapter 47 - Thinking abstractly
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Chapter 48 - Thinking ahead
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Chapter 49 - Thinking procedurally
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Chapter 50 - Thinking logically, thinking concurrently
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Chapter 51 - Problem recognition
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Chapter 52 - Problem solving
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Section 11 - Programming techniques
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Chapter 53 - Programming basics
What is an algorithm,
What is pseudocode,
What is a comment
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Chapter 54 - Selection
What is sequence,
What is assignment,
What is another name for selection
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Chapter 55 - Iteration
What does iteration mean,
What are the 2 types of loops,
What is a loop
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Chapter 56 - Subroutines and recursion
What is a subroutine,
What are the 2 types of subroutines,
What is the difference between a ...
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Chapter 57 - Use of an IDE
Why use ide s,
What does an ide stand for,
What is a text editor
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Chapter 58 - Use of object - oriented techniques
What is procedural language,
Where is the data held in procedu...,
How is everything viewed as in ob...
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Section 12 - Algorithms
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Chapter 59 - Analysis and design of algorithms
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Chapter 60 - Searching algorithms
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Chapter 61 - Bubble sort and insertion sort
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Chapter 62 - Merge sort and quick sort
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Chapter 63 - Graph traversal algorithms
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Chapter 64 - Optimisation algorithms
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