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Card 16
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A temporary convenient holding bay that holds information for the control unit
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Card 17
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An operation carried out by the ALU that uses logic gates
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Card 18
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The binary language that a CPU uses to carry out calculations and control tasks
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Card 19
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The means by which a CPU organizes its instructions
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Card 20
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The observation that computers are becoming increasingly complex as the number transistors on integrated circuits doubles ~every 2 years
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Card 21
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Memory that is permanent
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Card 22
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An advanced computer that can process multiple calculations at once
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Card 23
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A type of computer memory that stores all the information needed for a currently running program
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Card 24
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A type of computer memory that holds fundamental information needed to run the BIOS
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Card 25
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A component that can be turned on and off to amplify a signal
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