True or False, Embedded Systems use Microprocessors to control specific functions relating to the device they are installed on?

• True

• False

How many of the following are examples of Embedded Systems?

• Mobile Phone

• Washing Machine

• Microwave

• Fridge

• Laptop

How many of the following are not examples of Embedded Systems?

• Mobile Phone

• Washing Machine

• Microwave

• Fridge

• Laptop

True or False, all embedded systems need an operating system to enable them to function correctly?

• True

• False

Which of the following are examples of the advantages of using Embedded Systems?

• They make devices easier to use

• They speed the processes a device can perform

• It creates a more reliable device

• It enhances the usability of the device

What is an embedded system?

• A computer system that has one single purpose
• A computer system that has many different purposes
• A computer system that can be upgraded
• A computer system with multiple operating systems

Which is a disadvantage of an embedded system?

• As it is written for specific hardware it often uses low energy consumption.

• Smaller in size.

• Difficult to program and requires specialist knowledge.

A General Purpose Computer.. pick 3

• is easy to reprogram

• is difficult to reprogram

• uses specialist input/output hardware

• can use a standard usb mouse

• can carry out a wide range of functions