CNIT 176 EXAM 1 ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS

CNIT 176 EXAM 1 ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Model One way of breaking down the layers of a computing system and thinking about how computers function Task Write a program that does soemthing Algorithm Breaking the task down ( Flow chart) Program Each step of algorithm might translate to many lines of codeInstruction Set Architecture Processor independent program translated to a processor dependent program Microarchitecture The ISA is implemented by connecting small hardware components together to make a microarchitecture Logic Gates Every component of the micro architecture can be implemented with. Devices A network of transistors makes up a logic gate. These transistors have a charge which is manipulated by electrons and