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1.2.3. Types of Signals
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- 1.
What defines an analog signal?
Hint
Think about how it represents real-world phenomena.
- 2.
Give an example of a digital signal.
Hint
Look for examples in your everyday technology.
- 3.
What type of signal is characterized by continuous variation?
- Analog
- Digital
- Binary
Hint
Consider how sound waves behave.
- 4.
True or False: Mixed signals only exist in digital form.
- True
- False
Hint
Think about what happens when you combine traditional sensors with digital communication.
- 5.
Explain how aliasing can occur when sampling an analog signal.
Hint
Consider what happens if you take a few snapshots of a fast-moving object.
- 6.
Design a scenario where mixed signals improve functionality in a system.
Hint
Think about how different devices cooperate in smart technology!
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