Make a Night-Light

Make a Night-Light

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Engineering, Information Technology (IT), Architecture, Other, Physics

1st - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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Wayground Content

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This video tutorial guides viewers on building an LED night light. It covers the necessary components, including a photoresistor, LED, transistor, resistor, potentiometer, and power supply options. The tutorial explains the circuit schematic, focusing on the voltage divider and MOSFET, and demonstrates how the circuit functions. It provides detailed instructions on wiring and assembling the circuit on a breadboard or protoboard. Finally, it shows how to adjust the circuit for optimal performance and suggests ways to make the project more permanent or creative.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a voltage divider and how is it used in this circuit?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Why is it important to use a current limiting resistor with the LED?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can you make the LED night light project more permanent?

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What materials can be used to create an enclosure for the LED night light?

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