Microbit Fun and Learning

What is the main function of the Microbit?

• The main function of the Microbit is to serve as an educational platform for learning programming and electronics.

• To act as a music player

• To function as a gaming console

• To serve as a smartphone

How do you turn on the Microbit?

• Press the reset button on the Microbit.

• Connect the Microbit to a computer without power.

• Remove the batteries from the Microbit.

• Connect the Microbit to a power source.

What programming language can you use with MakeCode?

• Ruby

• Python

• C++

• JavaScript

What is the purpose of the LED display on the Microbit?

• To visually present information and interact with the device.

• To power the Microbit

• To charge the device

• To connect to Wi-Fi

How can you display a number on the Microbit's LED?

• Use display.show(yourNumber);

• showNumber(yourNumber);

• Use basic.showNumber(yourNumber);

• basic.displayNumber(yourNumber);

What block would you use to create a loop in MakeCode?

• if block

• while block

• switch block

• forever or repeat block

How do you make the Microbit vibrate?

• Connect a motor to the Microbit.

• Use the 'buzz' function in MakeCode.

• Use the 'vibrate' function in MakeCode or MicroPython.

• Shake the Microbit manually.

What is the maximum number of LEDs on the Microbit display?

• 25

• 15

• 30

• 20

How can you show a heart icon on the Microbit?

• basic.showIcon(IconNames.Happy)

• basic.showIcon(IconNames.Sad)

• basic.showIcon(IconNames.Heart)

• basic.showIcon(IconNames.Star)

What does the 'on button A pressed' block do?

• It turns off button A when pressed.

• It changes the color of button A.

• It displays a message when button A is held.

• It triggers actions when button A is pressed.