Chapter 12- Computer Engineering

1101010 is the binary code for ______.

• 106

• 1,346

• 4

• 601

What does CPU stand for?

• Computer processing unit

• Cache processing unit

• Central processing unit

• Computer programming unit

Which of the following serves as an interface between the operating system and the major hardware components?

• RAM

• Cache

• ROM

• BIOS

Which of the following describes a movement of a robotic wrist?

• Pitch

• Yaw

• Roll

• All of the above.

Robots keep people safe by performing dangerous and dirty jobs.

• True

• False

Virtual memory involves using part of the hard drive as RAM space.

• True

• False

The complete automation of a manufacturing plant is called computer numerical control.

• True

• False

Programmed at the factory.

• ROM

• CAM

• CAD

• RAM

Machines are driven by computers.

• CAM

• CAD

• CNC

• RAM

_______ are integrated circuits mounted on the motherboard.

• Microprocessors

• Hard drives

• Flash drives

• Algorithms