Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 1-3 Jim Has Just Purchased

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Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 1-3 Jim has just purchased a new computer and it has made him think about how it works. He is particularly interested in how information is processed and stored in his computer. He has come to you for help. Jim wants to know what machine language instructions look like to the machine. You tell him they appear as ____.

• A) an op code and operand
• B) a series of 0s and 1s
• C) basic instructions such as add
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Bog

A wetland that accumulates peat, a deposit of dead plant material—often mosses, and in a majority of cases, sphagnum moss.

Past Participle

A grammatical form of a verb used in perfect tenses and passive voice constructions, typically ending in -ed for regular verbs in English.

Bronze Swords

Prehistoric weapons made from an alloy of copper and tin, used in warfare and ceremonies during the Bronze Age.

Bogs

Wetlands that accumulate peat, a deposit of dead plant material, often mosses, and in cold climates, are dominated by sphagnum moss.