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- show understanding of the difference between a monitoring system and a control system
- show understanding of the hardware (sensors, actuators) that are required to build these systems
- show understanding of the software requirements of these systems
- show understanding of the importance of feedback in a control system
- Bit manipulation to monitor and control devices
- show understanding of how bit manipulation can be used to monitor/control a device
- carry out bit manipulation operations: test a bit and set a bit (using bit masking) using the instructions from Section 1.4.3 and those listed below
- show understanding of how to make use of appropriate bit manipulation in a monitoring/control system
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Please note that this section is likely to be moved to AS level in 2021.