CSE101 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
Motherboard - Answers - Holds the CPU, Memory, system Bus
Bus - Answers - Shared communication channel for the components
CPU - Answers - The computer's brain
RAM - Answers - Holds data & instructions for currently running processes
Input/Output Processors - Answers - Perform input/output related processing
Computer Network - Answers - two or more computers connected together via software
& hardware so they can communicate with each
Benefits of Networking - Answers - -Sharing an internet connection among devices
-Can share resources like printers
-Can share files
-Can share software
Bandwith - Answers - the max speed that data can be transmitted between nodes in a
network
Throughput - Answers - actual speed of data transmission
Sorted Sequential Search - Answers - loop from beginning to end until you find what
you're searching for or if you find something bigger
binary search - Answers - looking at the middle & breaking the list in half
selection sort algorithm - Answers - swap with the smallest element until everything in
order
bubble sort - Answers - look at last 2 elements & swap last 2 elements so you bring the
smallest element forward
Quick sort - Answers - When you split a list of items into 2 halves over & over
Logic Bomb - Answers - when a set of conditions are true the virus will begin
Time Bomb - Answers - A virus that will execute at a certain time, or after a set of time
passes.
Motherboard - Answers - Holds the CPU, Memory, system Bus
Bus - Answers - Shared communication channel for the components
CPU - Answers - The computer's brain
RAM - Answers - Holds data & instructions for currently running processes
Input/Output Processors - Answers - Perform input/output related processing
Computer Network - Answers - two or more computers connected together via software
& hardware so they can communicate with each
Benefits of Networking - Answers - -Sharing an internet connection among devices
-Can share resources like printers
-Can share files
-Can share software
Bandwith - Answers - the max speed that data can be transmitted between nodes in a
network
Throughput - Answers - actual speed of data transmission
Sorted Sequential Search - Answers - loop from beginning to end until you find what
you're searching for or if you find something bigger
binary search - Answers - looking at the middle & breaking the list in half
selection sort algorithm - Answers - swap with the smallest element until everything in
order
bubble sort - Answers - look at last 2 elements & swap last 2 elements so you bring the
smallest element forward
Quick sort - Answers - When you split a list of items into 2 halves over & over
Logic Bomb - Answers - when a set of conditions are true the virus will begin
Time Bomb - Answers - A virus that will execute at a certain time, or after a set of time
passes.
