What type of sensor is commonly used to measure the temperature of an object or environment?
Sensor Knowledge

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9th - 12th Grade
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Ivan Carranza
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Hygrometer sensor
Thermocouple sensor
Pedometer sensor
Barometer sensor
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of sensor is used to detect movement or changes in position?
Motion sensor
Sound sensor
Temperature sensor
Light sensor
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What kind of sensor is used to determine the presence or absence of an object within a certain range?
Pressure sensor
Proximity sensor
Temperature sensor
Light sensor
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sensor is commonly used to capture and measure sound waves in the surrounding area?
Microphone
Camera
Thermometer
GPS
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the principle behind the operation of a motion sensor?
Motion sensors work based on the principle of detecting changes in air pressure
Motion sensors work based on the principle of detecting changes in infrared radiation or ultrasonic waves caused by movement in their detection area.
Motion sensors work based on the principle of detecting changes in sound frequency
Motion sensors work based on the principle of detecting changes in visible light
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a proximity sensor detect the presence of an object?
A proximity sensor detects the presence of an object by smelling it
A proximity sensor detects the presence of an object by using telepathy
A proximity sensor detects the presence of an object by emitting an electromagnetic field or a beam of electromagnetic radiation and then analyzing the changes in the field or radiation caused by the presence of an object.
A proximity sensor detects the presence of an object by reading the object's mind
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the different types of light sensors commonly used in electronic devices?
The different types of light sensors commonly used in electronic devices are photodiodes, phototransistors, and photoresistors.
Temperature sensors, Pressure sensors, Motion sensors
Laser sensors, Ultrasonic sensors, Infrared sensors
Microphone sensors, Accelerometer sensors, Gyroscope sensors
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a sound sensor convert sound waves into electrical signals?
Through the use of a magnetic sensor
By converting sound waves into light signals
By directly transmitting the sound waves as electrical signals
Through the use of a transducer, such as a piezoelectric or capacitive sensor.
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