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micro:bit

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many programs can the MicroBit hold?

a)

none

b)

one

c)

two

d)

more than two

2.

How many programmable buttons does the MicroBit have, including the touch logo ?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

four

3.

True or False: the MicroBit is a computer.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which is the file type for MicroBit files?

a)

.pdf

b)

.jpg

c)

.bit

d)

.hex

5.

Based on the code shown, what will happen when the MicroBit starts?

a)

It will show a heart, then an X on the LEDs

b)

It will show a heart and and X, but only when the A button is pressed

c)

Nothing will happen because the code has no way to start.

6.

Which code block would make scrolling text like this?

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

What should we call the area of the Microbit surrounded by the red rectangle in this image?

a)

I/O Connectors

b)

USB

c)

Reset

d)

LED Grid

8.

What should we call these parts of the MicroBit?

a)

Reset Buttons

b)

Compass

c)

Buttons A and B

d)

Battery Connector

9.

True or False - NEVER yank on the USB or Battery connection cords when they are plugged into the MicroBit.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

To make a melody play faster, you should increase the

a)

Tempo

b)

Volume

c)

Number of Loops

d)

All of the above

11.

Which of the following is an INPUT for the MicroBit?

a)

The Keyboard

b)

The A Button

c)

The Speaker

d)

The LED display

12.

Which of the following is an OUTPUT on the MicroBit?

a)

The LEDs

b)

Button B

c)

The accelerometer

d)

The reset button

13.

Which of these best describe what PROCESSING is on a computer?

a)

Listening for events and conditions

b)

Taking events, combining them with stored information, and creating an output

c)

Storing information on a computer

d)

Displaying something to help the user know what happened.

14.

Which of these is what we call and "IF this THEN that" reaction?

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

Conditional

d)

Variable

15.

A sensor that can be used to measure if the micro:bit is moving, in which direction it is moving, and how fast it is moving

a)

Program

b)

Sequence

c)

Accelerometer

d)

Data

16.

A set of instructions/rules for a human to follow

a)

Bugs

b)

input devices

c)

pattern recognition

d)

Algorithms

17.

An error in the computing program which causes an incorrect output.

a)

LEDs

b)

Bugs

c)

Debugging

d)

Decomposition

18.

To find and fix bugs in a computer program.

a)

Bugs

b)

Debugging

c)

Selection

d)

Logical Reasoning

19.
How many LEDs does the microbit have?
a)
15
b)
21
c)
23
d)
25
20.
What is the part within the red boxes called?
a)
Input buttons
b)
Ground
c)
CPU
d)
Micro-usb connector
21.
What is the name of the editor you have used to code your Microbit?
a)
Scratch
b)
Block editor
c)
Python
d)
Excel
22.
What does the accelerometer do?
a)
Detects light
b)
Detects temperature
c)
Detects a change in speed
d)
Detects magnetism
23.
How many buttons does the Microbit have?
a)
None
b)
1
c)
2
d)
3
24.
How do we get our code on to the Micro:bit?
a)
Download the code and drop it in the Micro:bit file. 
b)
Download then compile.
c)
Save it.
d)
Run the code.
25.
What is an algorithm?
a)
A choice between A and B buttons. 
b)
A sequence of instructions. 
c)
When you press the reset button. 
d)
When you plug your Micro:bit in. 
26.
This code will show the numbers from 1 to 5. TRUE or FALSE?
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
27.
In which section do you find a block that would allow you to add or subtract?
a)
Variable
b)
Game
c)
Math
d)
Basic
28.
In which section can you set certain lights to light up on your micro:bit?
a)
Functions
b)
Arrays
c)
Text
d)
Basic