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CNIT 176 Exam 2 Vocab Questions And
Answers 2025




Abstract Step v. Concrete Step - abstract step

-an algorithmic step containing unspecified details



concrete step

-an algorithmic step in which all details are specified



Abstraction - a technique for arranging complexity of computer systems. It
works by establishing a level of complexity on which a person interacts with
the system, suppressing the more complex details below the current level.

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Algorithm - a set of unambiguous instructions for solving a problem or
subproblem in a finite amount of time using a finite amount of data



ARM - processor that is one of a family of CPUs based on the RISC
(reduced instruction set computer) architecture



ARM makes 32-bit and 64-bit RISC multi-core processors



Array length versus index of last item - index of the last item is the length of
the array minus 1



Assembly language - a language that uses mnemonic codes to represent
machine-language instructions



Bandwidth - data transfer rate



the speed with which data is moved form on place to another on a network



Bluetooth - a technology used for wireless communication over short
distances



Bus - the physical connection that makes it possible to transfer data from
one location in the computer system to another

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group of electrical or optical conductors for carrying signals from on
location to another



Cache (levels) - Level 1

-inside the CPU itself

-fast

-typically 8-128 KB



Level 2

-On the front side bus

-faster access than main memory

-typically 64KB-16MB



CISC - Complex Instruction Set Computers



Code Coverage - Clear Box - an approach that designs test cases by
looking at the code



Code Generation - creates binary code form the optimized assembly code



Control Structure (if then, loops) - an instruction that determines the order
in which other instructions in a program are executed

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