Introduction to Microbits

Lily is curious about a device she saw in her classroom. She asks her teacher, "What is a microbit?"

• A microbit is a unit of measurement.

• A microbit is a pocket-sized computer.

• A microbit is a type of insect.

• A microbit is a type of candy.

Grace is working on a school project and needs a small programmable computer. She finds a microbit. True or False: A microbit is a small programmable computer.

• False

• A microbit is a type of fruit

• A microbit is a large computer

• True

Sophia wants to start learning about coding and electronics. She is considering using a microbit for her projects. What is the main purpose of a microbit?

• To serve as a gaming console.

• To act as a music player.

• To provide a platform for learning and experimenting with coding and electronics.

• To function as a calculator.

Isla is working on a school project using a microbit. She wonders if the microbit has a built-in display. True or False?

• True

• Maybe

• I don't know

• False

Henry is building a simple display using a microbit for his school project. What is the maximum number of LEDs he can use on the microbit?

• 10

• 100

• 50

• 25

Grace wants to use her microbit for a school project, but she doesn't have a computer nearby. She wonders if she can power her microbit using a battery. True or False?

• Maybe

• False

• True

• Not sure

Emily is interested in technology and wants to explore new devices. She decides to use a MicroBit. Which of the following could be her purpose for using a MicroBit?

• Practice with different computing devices

• Developing problem solving skills

• Learning how to program

• Troubleshooting technical problems

Arthur is learning about the MicroBit in his technology class. His teacher asks him to point out which part of the MicroBit is the LED Panel. Can you help Arthur by choosing the correct option?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Matilda is learning about Microbits in her classroom. On her computer screen, she sees an example Microbit. What is the name of the example Microbit on her screen?

• Emulator

• Microbit 2

• Fake Microbit

Rohan sets up a digital sign in his classroom that is programmed to display the message "Hello Year 7!" continuously. How often will the message "Hello Year 7" be displayed?

• All the time

• Once