Ultrasonic Sensor interfacing

What action does an ultrasonic sensor take to measure distance?

• It emits infrared light

• It emits ultrasonic waves

• It detects changes in temperature

• It detects changes in air pressure

Which programming language is commonly used to implement the interfacing of an ultrasonic sensor with Raspberry Pi?

• Java

• Python

• C++

• JavaScript

Which GPIO pins are typically used to interface an ultrasonic sensor with Raspberry Pi?

• GPIO 0 and GPIO 1

• GPIO 4 and GPIO 17

• GPIO 10 and GPIO 11

• GPIO 14 and GPIO 15

What is the advantage of using an ultrasonic sensor for distance measurement compared to other methods?

• Higher accuracy

• Lower cost

• Greater range

• Ability to measure multiple distances simultaneously

How does an ultrasonic sensor measure distance?

• By emitting infrared light

• By detecting changes in temperature

• By emitting ultrasonic waves and measuring the time taken for the waves to bounce back

• By detecting changes in air pressure

How can you use an ultrasonic sensor with Raspberry Pi for robotics applications?

• To measure the distance to obstacles and avoid collisions

• To detect the presence of objects and pick them up

• To measure the temperature of the environment and adjust behavior accordingly

• To control the speed of the robot based on light intensity

Which component of the ultrasonic sensor is responsible for emitting and receiving ultrasonic waves?

• Transmitter

• Receiver

• Processor

• Capacitor

What is the primary purpose of interfacing an ultrasonic sensor with Raspberry Pi?

• To measure temperature

• To detect motion

• To measure distance

• To sense light intensity

What is the purpose of calculating the time taken for the ultrasonic waves to bounce back in the Raspberry Pi code?

• To measure the speed of sound

• To calculate the distance to an object

• To determine the temperature of the environment

• To adjust the frequency of the ultrasonic waves

What is the purpose of using a GPIO pin as both an input and output when interfacing an ultrasonic sensor with Raspberry Pi?

• To provide power to the sensor

• To transmit ultrasonic waves

• To receive ultrasonic waves

• To trigger the sensor and measure the echo