A path for an electric current to flow.

Why are smaller computers faster?

The smaller the circuit, the less distance the electrical signal has to go.

Circuits & Logic

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In computers, circuits allow for simple logical and mathematical operations using electricity. Learn about the different types of logic gates and how these get translated into information!

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1
What is a circuit ?
Animals under a big tent.
A path for an electric current to flow.
2
Which type of gate outputs a 1 if both inputs are a 1 ?
NOT gate
AND gate
OR gate
3
What do these 4 symbols represent?
computers
logic gates
circuits
devices
4
Why are smaller computers faster?
The smaller the circuit, the less distance the electrical signal has to go.
They are lighter in my backpack so I can run faster.
5
Which type of gate requires that both inputs be a 1 for the output to be a 1 ?
AND or OR gates
NOT gate
OR gate
AND gate

Circuits & Logic

5 termsStudBud Administration1,026 plays

In computers, circuits allow for simple logical and mathematical operations using electricity. Learn about the different types of logic gates and how these get translated into information!

Flashcards5 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 5

Answers

1
What is a circuit ?
Animals under a big tent.
A path for an electric current to flow.
2
Which type of gate outputs a 1 if both inputs are a 1 ?
NOT gate
AND gate
OR gate
3
What do these 4 symbols represent?
computers
logic gates
circuits
devices
4
Why are smaller computers faster?
The smaller the circuit, the less distance the electrical signal has to go.
They are lighter in my backpack so I can run faster.
5
Which type of gate requires that both inputs be a 1 for the output to be a 1 ?
AND or OR gates
NOT gate
OR gate
AND gate