Fetch-Execute Cycle

?
The part of a machine language instruction that specifies the operation to perform
opcode
1 of 13
The binary address/value to be manipulated in a machine language instruction
operand
2 of 13
The binary code for the instructions a processor is designed to perform
instructionset
3 of 13
Turns high-level language into object code
compiler
4 of 13
Turns high-level language into object code line by line
interpreter
5 of 13
Turns assembly language into machine code
assembler
6 of 13
Keeps track of how many instructions have been performed
programcounter
7 of 13
Stores data or instructions; a small bit of RAM
register
8 of 13
Performs mathematical operations using instructions and data retrieved from memory
ALU
9 of 13
High-level language spoken in England and the USA
english
10 of 13
Low-level language used in CPUs and used in the LMC
assemblylanguage
11 of 13
Stores the next instruction to be performed
CIR
12 of 13
Controls the rest of the CPU
controlunit
13 of 13

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

The binary address/value to be manipulated in a machine language instruction

Back

operand

Card 3

Front

The binary code for the instructions a processor is designed to perform

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Turns high-level language into object code

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Turns high-level language into object code line by line

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
View more cards

Comments

No comments have yet been made

Similar Computing resources:

See all Computing resources »See all Hardware components resources »