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GCSE Computing

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By: Lea Hirschmann
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Decks in this class (13)

1.1 Systems Architecture (1.1.1 Architecture of the CPU)
Cpu,
What does cpu stand for,
What is the von nuemann architecture
18  cards
1.4 Network Security (1.4.1 And 1.4.2)
Forms of attack,
Malware,
Computer viruses and worms
21  cards
1.3 Computer networks, connections and protocols (1.3.1 Network topologies)
What are the 2 types of network,
What is a lan and what is it used...,
What is a wan and what does it do
21  cards
2.1 Algorithms
What is an algorithm,
What is a program,
What is abstraction
15  cards
1.1 - Systems architecture (1.1.2 CPU performance)
Clock speed,
Cache size,
Number of cores
3  cards
1.1 - Systems Architecture ( 1.1.3. Embedded Systems)
What is an embedded computer,
Examples of embedded systems,
Difference between general purpos...
3  cards
1.2 Memory and storage (1.2.1 Primary storage)
Two types of memory,
What is ram often referred to as,
Ram
11  cards
1.2 Memory and storage (1.2.2 Secondary storage)
What is secondary storage,
What are the different storage me...,
Magnetic
18  cards
1.3 Computer networks, connections and protocols (1.3.2 Wired and wireless networks, protocols and layers)
Wired vs wireless networks,
What is encryption,
What is an ip address
10  cards
1.5 Systems Software (1.5.1 Operating systems, 1.5.2 Utility software)
What are the main functions purpo...,
User interface,
Memory management
12  cards
2.6 Data Representation
0  cards
1.6 Ethical, legal, cultural and environmental impacts
What are stakeholders,
What is ethical impact,
What is legal impact
16  cards
1.2 Memory And Storage (1.2.4 Data Storage)
What is a character set,
Examples of character sets,
Ascii
14  cards

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