The name for: tendency of a program to reference memory addresses that are near those that were recently accessed (because of sequential process- ing of instructions, and, sometimes, sequential processing of data structures).
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Spatial locality
Temporal locality
Question 6
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The name for: tendency of a program to access the same memory addresses in the near future that it accessed in the recent past (because of loops).
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Spatial locality
Temporal locality
Question 7
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argv and environ contains pointers that are terminated with NULL characters
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True
False
Question 8
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The stack grows upward toward higher memory addresses
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True
False
Question 9
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The heap grows upward toward higher memory addresses
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True
False
Question 10
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Where is argv and environ located in a vertical view of a processes virtual memory space?