gcse computer science (ocr)

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Decks in this class (15)

Definitions
Arithmetic logic unit alu,
Control unit cu,
Registers
256  cards
1.1 Systems Architecture
What is a cpu,
What is clock speed,
What is cache
19  cards
1.2 Memory COMPLETE
What does rom do,
What does ram do,
Why is ram volatile
77  cards
1.3 Storage COMPLETE
What is secondary storage,
What is the purpose of secondary ...,
How do optical drives work
79  cards
1.4 Wired and Wireless Networks COMPLETE
What are standalone computers,
What are the advantages of networ...,
What are computers in a lan conne...
177  cards
1.5 Network Topologies, Protocols and Layers
Define topology,
What is a mesh network,
What are the advantages of a mesh...
24  cards
1.6 System Security COMPLETE
Define malware,
Define virus,
Define worms
132  cards
1.7 Systems Software COMPLETE
Define os,
What does the os do,
What is the command line interface
99  cards
1.8 Ethical, Legal, Cultural and Environmental Concerns COMPLETE
Define legislation,
What does the copyright designs a...,
What are the 3 offences of the co...
165  cards
2.1 Algorithms STARTED
Define linear search,
Define binary search,
What happens if the midpoint is g...
62  cards
2.2 Programming Techniques COMPLETE
Identifier,
Short identifier,
Long identifier
173  cards
2.3 Producing Robust Programs COMPLETE
What is a check digit,
What is a format check,
What is a length check
67  cards
2.4 Computational Logic COMPLETE
How do you get a positive output ...,
How go you get a positive output ...,
How do you get a positive output ...
42  cards
2.5 Translators and Facilities of Languages COMPLETE
What are assemblers responsible for,
How do assemblers have a one to o...,
Why are assemblers processor spec...
85  cards
2.6 Data Representation COMPLETE
What is the order of data size,
How do computers understand binary,
What number system is binary
245  cards

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