What is a conductor?
A material that allows electricity to flow through it.
What is Computer Engineering?
It focuses on the research, design, development, and testing of computer systems, integrating physical hardware components with the software that operates them.
What does LED stand for?
Light Emitting Diode.
Who created the Tesla coil?
Describe an engineering problem you had this week, and how you solved it.
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Name one conductor and one insulator.
Conductor: Graphite, copper, gold, salty water, lead…
Insulator: Dry wood, plastic, rubber, paper, wool, glass, ceramic...
What does AI stand for?
Artificial Intelligence
What is resistance?
How hard it is for current to pass through a material.
True or False: Fibre optic cables transmit information faster than regular cables.
True!
Name 3 engineering disciplines.
Electrical
Computer
Mechanical
Chemical
Materials
Biomedical
Robotics
What is refraction?
The change in direction of light as it passes through another material.
What is a model?
A computer program that is made to process data and notice patterns.
True or False: A circuit must be open for current to flow.
False!
What is shutter speed?
Length of time a cameras shutter is open.
What is a prototype?
A simple model that helps you test out an idea, during the engineering design process.
What is an ion?
Atoms that have become electrically charged from losing or gaining an electron.
What are the three main components of the internet?
Servers, Network, Devices
What does DC stand for?
Direct Current
What does CNN stand for?
Convolutional Neural Network
List the steps of the engineering design process.
Ask, Research, Brainstorm, Plan, Create, Test, Reflect, Improve
What is electromagnetic induction?
The process of generating an electric current in a conductor by moving it through a magnetic field.
True or False: Machine Learning is the same as AI.
False.
Which leg of an LED is positive? Which leg is negative?
The longer leg is positive, the shorter leg is negative.
What does GAN stand for?
Generative Adversarial Networks
Name everyone in this camp room.
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