Science
What is the largest land animal?
Elephant
What type of robots are designed for fun?
Entertainment robots
Who are the creative minds behind robots?
Engineers
Which two numbers make up the Binary Number System?
0 and 1
Who is the father of modern computer science?
Alan Turing
What is the only planet not named after a Greek God or Goddess?
Earth
How big does the Turing Tumble board have to be for it to work like an electrical computer?
The size of Texas
Which engineers design the robot's body and how it moves?
Mechanical engineers
What is a binary digit called?
A bit
What number system do computers use?
Binary Number System
What is the brightest planet in our sky?
Venus
What type of computers are Turing Tumbles?
Mechanical computers
Which engineers work on the robot's circuit, power systems, and sensors?
Electrical engineers
What is the decimal number 10 in binary?
1010
What is the name for a word that is the same when read forwards and backwards?
Palindrome
The process of changing to survive in an environment?
Adaptation
What is the name for a machine which given enough time and memory, could compute any mathematical formula?
Turing machine
Which engineers write the code that controls the robot's actions and decisions?
Software engineers
What is the sum of the two binary numbers 1000 and 0110? (Answer should be in binary)
1110
Which is faster: linear (N) or exponential (N2) time?
Linear
What is the theory that explores how some animals survive better than others thanks to their features?
Survival of the fittest
What is the name of the first digital computer with stored programs, devised by Alan Turing?
Automatic Computing Machine (ACE)
What protocol is used to securely transport data over the internet?
https
What is the minimum and maximum 4-bit binary numbers in decimal numbers?
What type of solution is a simple, brute-force approach?
(Example: Trying ALL the arrangements of a pile of blocks)
Naive solution