ICT

A breadboard is also called __________

It is the foundation to construct and prototype electronics.

The grid is made up of perfectly aligned _________

How far apart are spring clip holes?

This breadboard segment consists of 2 long lines of spring clips which can be used to provide supply voltage and ground

What color is the supply voltage line?

This line is used to provide ground and is colored blue or black

What do you call the supply voltage that the microcontroller uses?

All electrical current in a system needs to flow back to the ________

It's the main area that can be used to populate the circuit components

Each side of a terminal strip has many lines made up of ___ spring clip holes

A 3-terminal resistor with a sliding or rotating contact that forms an adjustable voltage divider

If only two terminals of the potentiometer are used, it acts as a variable resistor or ____________

It is a semiconductor that emits light when current flows through it

A piece of thin metal thread with a layer of plastic around it, used for carrying electric current

A passive 2-terminal electrical component that implements electrical resistance as a circuit element

A simple switch mechanism to control some aspect of a machine or a process

A component made of semiconductors, its resistance decreases when lighting increases

A photoresistor is sensitive to ________

An electronic device that measures the temperature of its environment and converts the input data into electronic data to record, monitor, or signal temperature changes

A miniature semiconductor that regulates or controls current or voltage flow in addition amplifying and generating these electrical signals and acting as a switch or gate for them

An open source electronics platform or board and the software used to program it

What is the color of the lines in the breadboard that show how the spring clips are internally connected?

A breadboard can be divided into 2 segments. Give one.

At GND, this is usually a _____ reading

The __________ can run properly when a supply voltage of 1.8 - 3.6 V is available

The VCC of our MSP430 - based projects will be _________

Breadboards enable developers to easily connect components or wires thanks to the rows and columns of ________________________ underneath the perforated plastic enclosure

Electrons in the semiconductor of an LED recombine with electron hokes, releasing energy in the form of ________