Technology Systems Sensor Types

Which system detects absence or presence of an object within a certain distance?

• Light

• Visual

• Proximity

• Sound

Which system recognizes objects to measure their characteristics?

• Light

• VIsual

• Proximity

• Sound

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Which system responds to energy by emitting electrons in varying conductivity?

• Light

• Visual

• Proximity

• Sound

Which system listed can take its own energy and convert it to electrical energy?

• Light

• Visual

• Proximity

• Speed

Which system creates electrical energy from sounds?

• Light

• Sound

• Temperature

• Displacement

Which system detects change in the electrical output due to rising and falling temperatures?

• Displacement

• Speed

• Temperature

• Mechanical movement

Which system detects movement from a fixed position?

• Temperature

• Displacement

• Speed

• Mechanical Movement

Which system measures rotary motion

• Speed

• Temperature

• Sound

• Mechanical Movement

Which system detects change in dimension resulting from strain or stress by changing its resistance?

• Mechanical Movement

• Speed

• Displacement

• Temperature

Resistive, capacitive and inductive devices are all types of ...

• Temperature systems

• Displacement Systems

• Speed systems

• Sound Systems

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3