Innovators and Makers

Question 1

Which of the following are not part of the micro:bit?

Accepted Answer

Flex sensor

Question 2

In the MakeCode environment, wher is the 'show leds' command located?

Accepted Answer

Basic

Question 3

Whats the first step in debugging your system

Accepted Answer

check your hardware

Question 4

In the Microsoft MakeCode environment, what are the blocks of code grouped in?

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drawers

Question 5

What icon do i need to leave a comment in my code

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gears

Question 6

The process of reducing complexity by hiding unnecessary details to make it easier prob solve

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Abstraction

Question 7

Which of the following is considered an Internet of Things (loT) device?

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Two micro:bits sending data packets with a BLE antenna

Question 8

What is required for a physical computing system?

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The system is interactive with its environment

Question 9

In MakeCode, where can you find the repeat command?

Accepted Answer

Loops

Question 10

Which of the following is an analog sensor that can adjust lights based upon light recieved?

Accepted Answer

Photocell Resistor

Question 11

An ordered set of instructions that are used to carry out a task is a/an

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algorithm

Question 12

What is a compiler

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program that translates code into a lang that computers read

Question 13

Which of the following is an output device

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Buzzer

Question 14

When creating a program, how does the use of comments help a computer scientist debug probs?

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Comments describe the code, logic and desired outcomes

Question 15

Why is it important to share physical computing projects with others?

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To have others interact with the system and provide feedback

Question 16

1000 milliseconds is how long in seconds?

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1 second

Question 17

Which of the following is an input device?

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Photocell

Question 18

When code tracing why is it important to iteratively test the parts of the program?

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To isolate errors in the outcomes of code

Question 19

Which of the following is an advantage of algorithmic thinking

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less complex

Question 20

What is the force behind a flow of current called?

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Voltge

Question 21

If a current changes direction, what is it called

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alternating

Question 22

Which of the following will NOT connect smart devices?

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Robotic technology

Question 23

When developing programs why are iterative processes used?

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An iterative process requires testing hardware and adjusting

Question 24

What are the roles of pair programmers called?

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navigators and Drivers

Question 25

A diagram that represents an algorithms, and uses geometric symbols to show action is called

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flow chart

Question 26

What is the first step in the design process

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Define the problem

Question 27

Which of the following activities describes the field of computer science?

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Designing and using computational applications and systems

Question 28

When code tracing, what are the three colums needed?

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Code, outcome, correct

Question 29

What shape marks the beginning of your flowchart

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Circle

Question 30

Which does NOT transfer data from one device to another

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Sound Waves

Question 31

What is a sensor?

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A device that transfers signals to an output device

Question 32

What does LED stand for

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light emitting diode

Question 33

Why is creating elegant code helpful when programming physical computing systems?

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It makes the code readable and easier to understand

Question 34

How does the use of abstractions make code easier to read and understand

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It consolidates or simplifies a set of code

Question 35

What do you call data that ranges on a continuous side?

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Analog

Question 36

What coordinates would be used to light the LED in the grid position shown?

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3,2

Question 37

A simulator that imitates a program or events is an

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Emulator

Question 38

What coordinates would be used to light the LED in the grid position shown above?

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1,2

Question 39

What is the file type associated with the Makecode environment

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.hex

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