Computer Science for Innovators and Makers Flashcard

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

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drawers

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

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Comments describe the code, logic, and desired outcome.

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In which drawer would you find the "on button A pressed" block?

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Input Drawer

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Which block would you use to display a message using words?

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Show string

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What is the difference between a digital input and an analog input?

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A digital input is only off or on, and an analog input can read a range of values.

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Which of the following would be an example of a digital input? Power button on the radio, The knob used to select the desired radio station., The volume control on the radio.

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Power button on the radio

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Which of the following is an example of an analog input? The home button on an iPad. The power button on a computer. The temperature control on a thermostat.

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The temperature control on a thermostat.

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What kind of input was this code written for? Analog , Digital , Both

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Analog

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Which of the following statements best describes this code? Options: If the sensors value is greater than 965 the LED board will display a happy face, if the sensors value is between 965-955 the LED board will display an X, and if the value is less than 955 the LED board will display an unhappy face.

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If the sensors value is greater than 965 the LED board will display a happy face, if the sensors value is between 965-955 the LED board will display an X, and if the value is less than 955 the LED board will display an unhappy face.

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Which block does not allow you to control the LED board?

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