Microsoft MakeCode Programming Environment Flashcard

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What is the first action to take when creating code for the LED grid?

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Begin with an on start block

Front

What drawer do you use to add blocks for button presses?

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Input drawer

Front

What is the main component being programmed in these tests? Options: Arduino, Raspberry Pi, micro:bit, Circuit Playground

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micro:bit

Front

What is the visual representation shown in Figure 3?

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A micro:bit

Front

What is the function of the Plot X/Y blocks?

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To plot points on the LED grid.

Front

What is the purpose of a pressure sensor in a circuit?

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To measure pressure and convert it into an electrical signal for monitoring and control.

Front

What value range does an analog input device like a pressure sensor typically read? Options: 100 to 200 psi, 0 to 100 psi or 0 to 1000 psi, depending on the sensor., 0 to 5000 psi, 0 to 50 psi

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0 to 100 psi or 0 to 1000 psi, depending on the sensor.

Front

What logic code block is used to determine whether a value is higher or lower than a threshold?

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if-else statement

Front

When using a photocell resistor, what happens when it is covered?

Back

The resistance decreases, causing the connected circuit to deactivate.

Front

What is an algorithm?

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An algorithm is a step-by-step procedure for solving a problem.