What does an interpreter do? - Reads, decodes, and executes one line at a time, What must happen before an interpreter continues after encountering an error? - The error must be fixed, What must be in memory when using an interpreter? - Both interpreter and source code, What does a compiler do with source code? - Translates it all at once and creates an executable file, What is generated by a compiler after translation? - Object code (executable file), When are errors presented when using a compiler? - All at the end of translation, Which translation method generally requires less memory during execution? - Compiler, What is addressability in computer systems? - The method of identifying memory locations, What is true about every memory location in a computer system? - It has a unique address, What is the function of the data bus? - Transfers data between CPU and memory, Why is the data bus described as bidirectional? - Data can travel in both directions, What is the purpose of the address bus? - It points to memory locations to be accessed, Why is the address bus unidirectional? - It only points to a memory location, What does the ALU in the CPU do? - Performs arithmetic and logical operations, What is the role of the control unit in the CPU? - Manages timing and control signals,

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