On Board a Microcontroller

The goals of the 'On Board a Microcontroller' activity are:

• To learn how to program a microcontroller

• To understand the hardware components of a microcontroller

• To develop skills in integrating sensors with microcontrollers

• All of the above

Which materials are needed for the 'On Board a Microcontroller' activity?

• Resistors, capacitors, and a microcontroller

• Only a microcontroller

• Resistors and capacitors only

Which of the following is a goal of the 'On Board a Microcontroller' activity?

• Identify patterns in an algorithm

• Learn about history

• Study human anatomy

• Explore world geography

What is the micro:bit?

Which of the following is an input option on the micro:bit?

• LED Matrix

• Temperature Sensor

• USB Connector

• Bluetooth

The micro:bit has _______ programmable buttons.

• The micro:bit has 2 programmable buttons.

• The micro:bit has 3 programmable buttons.

• The micro:bit has 4 programmable buttons.

• The micro:bit has 5 programmable buttons.

What sensors are included in the micro:bit for motion detection?

The MakeCode Editor is used for:

• Creating video games

• Programming microcontrollers

• Editing photos

• Designing websites

Which type of programming language is based on graphics or visuals?

• Text-based programming language

• Block-based programming language

• Command-line programming language

• None of the above

True or False: Block-based programming requires understanding detailed syntax and commands.

• True

• False