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This document contains 8 multiple choice questions about sensors, actuators, and embedded systems. It asks about whether certain components are analog or digital sensors, identifies actuators, states the purpose of an analog-to-digital converter, and asks about the main sensors and actuators in an anti-lock braking system.

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Questions 2

This document contains 8 multiple choice questions about sensors, actuators, and embedded systems. It asks about whether certain components are analog or digital sensors, identifies actuators, states the purpose of an analog-to-digital converter, and asks about the main sensors and actuators in an anti-lock braking system.

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1.

Question 1

A light sensor (photoresistor) is an analog sensor.

1 point

True

False

2.Question 2

A microphone is a digital sensor.

1 point

True

False

3.Question 3

A push button is an analog sensor.

1 point

True

False

4.Question 4

A keyboard is a digital sensor.

1 point
True

False

5.Question 5

Which of the following components are actuators? Select all that apply.

1 point

a servo motor

a thermometer

an LED

a CMOS camera

a heating element

6.Question 6

The component of an embedded system that executes a program is:

1 point

an FPGA
an analog-to-digital converter

a microcontroller

a sensor/actuator pair

7.Question 7

An analog-to-digital converter is common in embedded systems because

1 point

many sensors are analog while the microcontroller is digital.

analog computation is faster than digital.

analog computation uses less battery power than digital computation.

digital data is generally more compact than analog.

8.Question 8

Consider the anti-lock braking system in a car. What are the main sensors and actuators of this
system from the perspective of the driver?

1 point

accelerator pedal and turn signal


gearshift and dashboard monitor

brake pedal and steering wheel

brake pedal and brake calipers and pads

1.Question 1

A light sensor (photoresistor) is an analog sensor.

1 point

True

False
2.Question 2

A microphone is a digital sensor.

1 point

True

False

3.Question 3

A push button is an analog sensor.

1 point

True

False

4.Question 4

A keyboard is a digital sensor.

1 point

True

False

5.Question 5

Which of the following components are actuators? Select all that apply.

1 point
a servo motor

a thermometer

an LED

a CMOS camera

a heating element

6.Question 6

The component of an embedded system that executes a program is:

1 point

an FPGA

an analog-to-digital converter

a microcontroller

a sensor/actuator pair

7.Question 7
An analog-to-digital converter is common in embedded systems because

1 point

many sensors are analog while the microcontroller is digital.

analog computation is faster than digital.

analog computation uses less battery power than digital computation.

digital data is generally more compact than analog.

8.Question 8

Consider the anti-lock braking system in a car. What are the main sensors and actuators of this
system from the perspective of the driver?

1 point

accelerator pedal and turn signal

gearshift and dashboard monitor

brake pedal and steering wheel

brake pedal and brake calipers and pads


Which of the following components are actuators? Select all that apply.

1 point

a servo motor

a thermometer

an LED

a CMOS camera

a heating element

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