Digital vs. Analog Signals

Digital vs. Analog Signals

8th Grade

24 Qs

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Digital vs. Analog Signals

Digital vs. Analog Signals

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Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

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NGSS
MS-PS4-3, HS-PS4-2

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ashley and Anahi are discussing how different types of signals work. What is a key characteristic of analog signals?

They can only take on binary values

They have infinite possible values

They never degrade over distance

They are always digital in nature

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Alan and Damoni are working on a project about modern technology. They need to identify which type of signal is used primarily in modern computers. What should they choose?

Continuous signals

Wave signals

Digital signals

Natural signals

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a tech class, Elanna and Ja'cere are learning about different types of signals. What best describes a digital signal?

It has smooth, continuous waves

It uses infinite values

It degrades quickly over distance

It uses discrete values (0 or 1)

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Jayla and Alex are working on a project that involves storing a large amount of data. Which format should they use for better storage efficiency?

Analog format

Both formats equally

Neither format

Digital format

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a science class, Coralie and Alyne were discussing how human voices are naturally categorized. What is the correct categorization?

Analog signals

Binary signals

Digital signals

Electronic signals

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a class discussion, Vivian asked: "what advantage do digital signals have regarding security when sending messages over the internet?"

They cannot be intercepted

They can be encrypted

They are naturally secure

They are impossible to copy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Joel and Marco are working on a project where they need to transmit signals over a long distance. They are discussing which type of signal is more susceptible to noise and distortion. Which type of signal should they be more cautious about?

Digital signals

Binary signals

Analog signals

Electronic signals

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-3

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