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2.5 Particles moving from a lower concentration to a higher concentration is called diffusion  (1)

1.8 When energy is added and the particles at the surface of a liquid change state to a gas (1)

1.6 The measure of how much mass of a material fits into a given volume   (1)

1.10 When the physical size of an object gets bigger we say it… (1)

We discussed two ways to reduce compulsory misses. Name one, and explain how it reduces compulsory misses.

Does sub-blocking reduce the Miss Penalty? Why or why not?

Prefetching can cause cache pollution when it brings in data that isn’t used, potentially replacing data we might have used again. We discussed two strategies to remedy or alleviate this. Name one, and explain how it reduces cache pollution.

Questions 17-20 Now a 2 entry victim cache with FIFO replacement is added to the cache system described for Questions 8-12. Answer all the below questions considering this optimization: Address stream repeated for convenience A. LD 0x000AB. ST 0x001BC. ST 0x002CD. LD 0x003DE. LD 0x004EF. ST 0x005FG. LD 0x0031H. ST 0x0022

Describe a technique the compiler (or a programmer) can use to reduce the Miss Rate, and explain why that technique works.

The diaphysis of a long bone ossifies before the epiphyses ossifies.