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LEDs on micro:bit

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does LED stand for?

a)

Luminous Electric Diode

b)

Light Energy Detector

c)

Luminous Electrical Device

d)

Light Emitting Diode

2.

What is the main function of a diode?

a)

Store energy

b)

Produce light

c)

Act as a one-way valve for electricity

d)

Generate heat

3.

How does a diode act as a one-way valve for electricity?

a)

It stores energy

b)

It prevents current from flowing in one direction

c)

It generates heat

d)

It allows current to flow in both directions

4.

What is the by-product of electric current flowing through an LED?

a)

Heat

b)

Light

c)

Sound

d)

Magnetic field

5.

What happens when you connect the positive wire to the positive lead on an LED?

a)

The LED turns on

b)

The LED blinks

c)

The LED turns off

d)

The LED changes color

6.

What is the purpose of the LED on a power adapter?

a)

To charge the adapter

b)

To indicate that the adapter is on and receiving power

c)

To cool down the adapter

d)

To increase the adapter's lifespan

7.

How is an LED used in remote controls?

a)

To improve the remote's grip

b)

To increase the remote's weight

c)

To communicate with the television using light pulses

d)

To emit sound signals

8.

Why can't the human eye see the light emitted by the LED in a remote control?

a)

The light is too bright

b)

The light is in the infrared spectrum

c)

The light is ultraviolet

d)

The light is invisible

9.

What is the advantage of using LEDs as a replacement for regular lightbulbs?

a)

They are heavier

b)

They consume more energy

c)

They provide better illumination

d)

They are cheaper

10.

How many LEDs does the micro bit have on its front?

a)

28

b)

26

c)

25

d)

27

11.

How does the micro bit control the LEDs on its front?

a)

By voice commands

b)

By manual adjustment

c)

By switching pins on and off

d)

By using a remote control

12.

What can you create by controlling the LEDs on the micro bit with code?

a)

A heart image

b)

A sound effect

c)

A vibration pattern

d)

A temperature reading

13.

What does the micro bit processor do to control the LEDs?

a)

It changes the LED colors

b)

It switches pins on and off

c)

It generates heat

d)

It increases the voltage

14.

How can you make the LEDs on the micro bit flash an image on and off?

a)

By dragging a show LEDs block in make code

b)

By clapping

c)

By pressing a button on the micro bit

d)

By shaking the micro bit

15.

What is the main takeaway from the lesson about LEDs?

a)

They can be used for indication, communication, and illumination

b)

They are used for heating purposes

c)

They are only used in remote controls

d)

They are not energy-efficient