10 · Lesson 4 of 4

Universal gates

Syllabus 10.2

What this lesson covers

  • Describe NOT, AND, OR, NAND, NOR and XOR

Key vocabulary

Universal gate
A gate that can be used to build any logic circuit on its own: NAND or NOR.
NAND
An AND gate followed by a NOT gate.
NOR
An OR gate followed by a NOT gate.

Check your learning

  • Quick check: 4 questions
  • Key vocabulary test: 3 terms
  • Activity 1: Which gate is this? · 6 questions
  • Activity 2: Universal gates quiz · 8 questions
  • Activity 3: NAND, NOR or NOT? · drag and drop
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