Name three things in this classroom that use electricity
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If a switch in the circuit is open, what happens?
The electrons stop moving
What are the two structures we built?
Bridges and catapults
Should you be very general or specific when you code?
SUPER Specific
Say the names of both STOMPers
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Is the charge of an electron positive or negative?
Electrons move from the ______ end of the battery to the ______ end of the battery
Negative; positive
Why is the frame of the structure important?
It holds the weight of the structure
What is the program we used to code in?
Scratch
What are the STOMPers majoring in?
Engineering
Sydney (Mechanical)
Avani (Biomedical)
What makes up a current?
Electrons
What type of circuit is the one to the left?
Series
What are some uses of catapults?
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Why is the brick important in the EV3 robots we built?
You can code in them and send the code to the motors
Which states are your two STOMPers from?
Illinois and North Carolina
What does it mean for a material to be conductive?
It is easy for electrons to move through
What type of circuit is the one to the right?
Parallel
What shape is the strongest type of frame/base?
Triangle
What does adding a loop in your code do?
Makes the code repeat itself
How do you spell the STOMPer's names?
Avani and Sydney
Name two materials that are good conductors of electricity
(ex. metal, play doh, tin foil)
How do Makey Makeys work?
Makey Makeys are the circuit boards we used to play games on the computer where the person is attached to the board
Creates a closed loop with the person being part of the loop.
What is the name of the type of engineer that works with bridges, roads, and buildings?
Options: Biomedical
Mechanical
Civil
Electrical
Civil engineer
What is the name of the device that spins to move the NXT robots we built?
Motor
How many siblings do the STOMPers have?
Sydney: 1
Avani: 2