A ____ Instruction Causes the Processor to Depart from Sequential

question 65

Multiple Choice

A ____ instruction causes the processor to depart from sequential instruction order.

• A) MOVE
• B) COMPARE
• C) BRANCH
• D) HALT

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Definitions:

Dominant

Referring to a trait, gene, or character that is more likely to express itself in the phenotype over another (recessive) form.

Recessive

Describes a gene that is expressed in offspring only when it is inherited from both parents, as opposed to a dominant gene.

Epigenetics

The study of heritable changes in gene expression that occur without changes to the DNA sequence itself.

Genotype

The genetic makeup of an individual organism, encompassing all of its genes.