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OCR GCSE Computer Science Exam Questions

1.1 Systems Architecture

1.1 question 40

Describe how the CPU and RAM work together to enable a tablet to operate.

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MARKS

Mark scheme

Programs/instructions/data are stored in RAM; the CPU fetches them from RAM; CPU executes/processes the instructions/data.

Exam guidance

Award bullets that link RAM storage → CPU fetch → execution (FDE).
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