EXAM: Arduino and Electronic Components

Identify this component

• Uno Cards

• Raspberry Pi

• Arduino Duo board

• Arduino Uno board

What is Arduino?

• A company for selling microcontrollers

• A software used to program microcontrollers

• An open-source electronics prototyping platform based on flexible, easy-to-use hardware and software

What are the main elements of the Arduino Environment that make it easy to learn, to use and explain why it is so popular?

• The IDE

• on-line help

• The Arduino Board

• All of the above

Arduino can interact with...

• buttons, leds

• smartphone

• sensors

• all of the above

Are all jumper wires the same?

• Yes
• No
• Sometimes

The (-) column on your breadboard represents the ground.

• True
• False

The (+) column on your breadboard represents the positive charge or power to your circuit.

• True
• False

An output is something that happens when a circuit is in use.  An example of an output is:

• Light flashing
• Buzzer sounding
• Temperature being given
• All of the answers are correct

A breadboard is a tool used to temporarily check that circuits work before soldering.

• True

• False

Identify this component

• Arduino Uno board

• Raspberry Pi

• Breadboard / Protoboard

• White Plastic Board