1.1.6 Embedded Systems

True or False, Embedded Systems use Microprocessors to control specific functions relating to the device they are installed on?

• True

• False

How many of the following are examples of Embedded Systems?

• Mobile Phone

• Washing Machine

• Microwave

• Fridge

• Laptop

How many of the following are not examples of Embedded Systems?

• Mobile Phone

• Washing Machine

• Microwave

• Fridge

• Laptop

True or False, all embedded systems need an operating system to enable them to function correctly?

• True

• False

What will a thermostat sensor detect?

• Heat

• Light

• Pressure

• Movement

What sensor would an automatic door use?

• Heat

• Light

• Pressure

• Movement

What sensor would a keyboard use?

• Heat

• Light

• Pressure

• Movement

What sensor would a security system use?

• Heat

• Light

• Pressure

• Movement

Which of the following are examples of the advantages of using Embedded Systems?

• They make devices easier to use

• They speed the processes a device can perform

• It creates a more reliable device

• It enhances the usability of the device

What is the name given to the Embedded Systems that can connect to the Internet to help control their functionality such as a Hive Door Bell.

• Clever Devices

• Smart Devices

• Intelligent devices

• Brainy Devices