The ________ Selects Instructions, Processes Them, Performs Arithmetic and Logical

question 7

Multiple Choice

The ________ selects instructions, processes them, performs arithmetic and logical comparisons, and stores results of operations in memory.

• A) central processing unit (CPU)
• B) random access memory (RAM)
• C) hard disk
• D) plotter

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Definitions:

Adaptation

The process by which organisms adjust to changes in their environment over time, either through genetic changes or behaviorally, to improve survival and reproduction rates.

Continued Stimulus

A continued stimulus refers to a persistent or ongoing stimulus that can modify physiological or psychological responses over time.

Dorsal Column

A pathway in the spinal cord that transmits touch, vibration, and proprioceptive signals to the brain, part of the somatosensory system.

Medial Lemniscal Tract

A pathway in the central nervous system that conveys sensations of fine touch and proprioception from the body to the brain.