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1.6 &1.7 Electronic Systems & Programmable components

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is an input device that detects changes in light level?

a)

LED

b)

LDR

c)

Thermistor

d)

Capacitor

2.

Which of the following is an input device that detects changes in temperature level?

a)

LDR

b)

Switch

c)

Thermistor

d)

Capacitor

3.

Which of the following switches allows current to flow through it when pressed?

a)

Push-to-make switch

b)

Push-to-break switch

c)

Tilt switch

d)

Toggle switch

4.

At what stage of a system would a microcontroller be found?

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

Process

d)

Start

5.

What is a microcontroller?

a)

A discrete component

b)

A programmable component

c)

A sensor

d)

A small remote

6.

What impact does replacing non-programmable integrated circuits with a microcontroller usually have on the size of a circuit?

a)

Decreases the size of circuit board

b)

Increases size of circuit board

c)

No difference in size of circuit board

d)

No circuit board needed

7.

Which answer best describes the cost of a microcontroller?

a)

Cheaper than lots of individual components

b)

More expensive than lots of individual components

c)

The same cost as lots of individual components

d)

Microcontrollers have no cost

8.

What output does a buzzer produce?

a)

Motion

b)

Heat

c)

Light

d)

Sound

9.

Which of the following is an output device that produces light?

a)

Buzzer

b)

LED

c)

Speaker

d)

Motor

10.

Which of the following amplifies a signal?

a)

Capacitor

b)

Thermistor

c)

Light-dependent resistor (LDR)

d)

Transistor