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3.4 Microbit RETRIEVAL PRACTICE

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In computer programs an _______ is something that happens.

a)

surprise

b)

event

c)

divide

d)

code

2.

Pick two ways in which the BBC micro:bit can sense many different events?

a)

milkshake

b)

screen down

c)

free fall

d)

skyfall

3.

Functions will only run their instructions when the function is ‘called’.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Sometime

4.

Why do we only have to create a function once, and then the function can be used again and again throughout the same program?

a)

Can't compare the speed of a function as it is a trick question.

b)

All functions just works well when a programmer does it.

c)

This can make it run quicker as the function dog will run for it.

d)

This can reduce the number of instructions needed, and make programs more efficient.

5.

Can you make as many functions as I want or need?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Sometimes

6.

pause (ms) blocks means?

a)

Pauses in muti-seconds

b)

Pauses in mini-seconds

c)

Pauses in miliseconds

d)

Pauses in make code seconds

7.

Referring to the image, how many times does the program repeats the intstructions?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

forever

8.

String in computing means...

a)

The BBC micro:bit needs a special computer programmed as hexadecimals

b)

A computer program are often referred to as code

c)

Is a data-type, and usually means any information that is stored as text. In BBC micro:bit blocks we can store data as either (text) or numbers.

d)

Computers contain the instructions that enable computers to do something useful.

9.

Iteration in computing means...

a)

The BBC micro:bit needs a special computer programmed as hexadecimals

b)

The Computing term for repeating code again and again

c)

Is a data-type, and usually means any information that is stored as text. In BBC micro:bit blocks we can store data as either (text) or numbers.

d)

Computers contain the instructions that enable computers to do something useful.

10.

How do computers make decisions in makecode editor?

a)

Uses an IF, THEN ELSE block

b)

Uses an END IF block

c)

Uses all the logic blocks together

d)

Uses a sequence of commands that make sense