IGCSE ICT - Measurement-Applications
IGCSE ICT - Measurement-Applications
Define sensor.
Discus why computers can log and measure data more effectively than humans.
Presentation Questions
1) Define the term sensor [2]
3) Discuss why use a computer to measure sensor data instead of a person [8]
Data logging
1. Scientific Experiments
2. Electronic Timing
3. Environmental Monitoring
Sensor & Data logging
What are sensors used for?
A chemistry student wants to measure how quickly a liquid cools after it has boiled.
She will use a sensor connected to a computer to do this.
Describe how the computer would process the data into a form the student could
use to analyse the results. (5 Marks)