Alan Turing Brainpop

Which term best describes the Universal Turing Machine?

• Theroetical

• Useless

• Protable

What made the Enigma so difficult to crack?

• Only a handful of the machines existed.

• Its ciphers were incredibly long.

• It encrypted words in another language.

• Each of its messages used multiple codes.

The word binary means "composed of two things." How does this relate to binary code?

• The number 1 rarely appears.

• It only uses 2 characters.

What was the main purpose of the "bomb" created by Polish code-breakers?

• Determine U boat locations.

• Sabotage German Enigma machines.

• Decrypt Nazi communications.

Alan Turing's improvements allowed the British bombe to

• Link directly to Enigma machines.

• Conduct targeted code testing

Crib is to cipher as _____ is to mystery.

• solve

• code

• clue

• puzzle

A restaurant menu is written entirely in code. Which of the following would make the best crib?

• food

• order

• milkshake

• appetizers

Place the following events in order: A) Polish code-breakers crack the Enigma; B) Bletchley Park team builds the bombe; C) Alan Turing gets arrested.

• BAC

• ABC

• ACB

• CAB

What is the essential element that defines artificial intelligence?

• Understanding multiple languages

• Solving complex problems quickly

• Thinking like a human being

Which invention is most directly influenced by Alan Turing's work?

• solar power

• ATM

• flatscreen TV

• electric car