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Introduction to Microbits

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the purpose of a MicroBit?

a)

Practice with different computing devices

b)

Developing problem solving skills

c)

Learning how to program

d)

Troubleshooting technical problems

2.

What would you use to store data? e.g. scores and character names

a)

A Variable

b)

An If Statement

c)

A Display Block

3.

How often will the message "Hello Year 7" be displayed?

a)

All the time

b)

Once

4.

When will this piece of code start?

a)

When you shake the MicroBit

b)

When you turn on the MicroBit

c)

When you press the A button on the MicroBit

5.

When will this piece of code start?

a)

When you shake the MicroBit

b)

When you turn on the MicroBit

c)

When you press the A and B buttons on the MicroBit

6.

What will this code do?

a)

Display the numbers 1 to 6

b)

Display a number between 1 and 6

7.

Which part of the MicroBit is the LED Panel?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

8.

Which part of the MicroBit is the B Button?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

9.

What is meant by the term String in programming?

a)

Letters, numbers and symbols

b)

Numbers Only

c)

Words Only

d)

Symbols Only

10.

Which part of the Microbit allows it to communicate with other Microbits?

a)

Bluetooth antenna

b)

Accelerometer

c)

Compass

11.

Which part of the Microbit ensures it knows which way up it is facing?

a)

Bluetooth antenna

b)

Accelerometer

c)

Compass

12.

Which part of the Microbit ensures it knows when it is being shaken?

a)

Bluetooth antenna

b)

Accelerometer

c)

Compass

13.

What is the name of the example Microbit on your screen?

a)

Emulator

b)

Microbit 2

c)

Fake Microbit

14.

You would use light blue blocks when you need the user to do something (e.g. shake, press a button)

a)

True

b)

False

15.

How often will the message "Hello Year 7" be displayed?

a)

All the time

b)

Once

16.

Where can you find your program after downloading it from the website?

a)

My Work

b)

Downloads folder

c)

Desktop

17.

Which cable is used to connect the Microbit to the computer?

a)

USB

b)

Micro USB

c)

HDMI

18.

The Microbit needs to be connected to a battery pack when it is plugged in to the computer

a)

True

b)

False

19.

The Microbit needs to be connected to a battery pack when it is unplugged from the computer

a)

True

b)

False

20.

You would use light blue blocks when you need to display text or pictures to the user

a)

True

b)

False