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100

What does AI stand for?

Artificial Intelligence

100

What is electricity?

The flow of electrons

100

What does LED stand for?

Light Emitting Diode

100

True or False

Fibre optic cables transmit information slower than regular cables.

False!

100

Describe a problem you had this week, and how you solved it.

Nice job!

200

What is an algorithm?

A description of how to solve a problem.

A series of instructions to achieve a final result, like a recipe!

200

Which letter is shown by this electric telegraph?


Y


200

Name a conductor and an insulator

  • Graphite, copper, gold, salty water, lead… 

  • Dry wood, plastic, rubber, paper, wool, glass, ceramic...

200

What is a device that directs traffic through a network?

Router

200

Name 3 types of engineering

Electrical, computer, mechanical, chemical, materials, biomedical...

300

Is the World Wide Web hardware or software?

Software

300

Name three ways to communicate over long distances, without the internet

Letters in the mail, telephones, electric telegraphy, carrier pigeons, radio signals…

300

What is a common tool for prototyping circuits?

Breadboard

300

Name 3 parts of a camera

Lens, mirror, shutter, flash, viewfinder...

300

What is a prototype?

A simple model that helps you test out an idea, during the engineering design process.

400

Which of the following are prime numbers? 

2,  3,  4,  5,  9,  11

2, 3, 5, 11

400

What does EMR stand for?

Electromagnetic Radiation

400

Which leg of an LED is positive? Which leg is negative? 


The longer leg is positive, the shorter leg is negative.

400

How many nanometres (nm) are in one millimetre (mm)?

1,000,000

(a million!)

400

What does ETLC stand for?

(SUBSTITUTE FOR NAME OF BUILDING)

Engineering Teaching and Learning Complex

500

What does ISP stand for?

Internet Service Provider

500

True or False

You can turn an electromagnet on and off.

True!

500

What is a variable resistor, that changes resistance based on the amount of light detected?

Photocell

500

What do GAN and CNN stand for?

Generative Adversarial Network

Convolutional Neural Network

500

Name everyone in this camp room!

Did they get instructors, JI/volunteer and campers correct?