Practice Minimize All Forms Of Activity (5.2.4.4) - Microcontrollers and Power Aware Embedded System Design
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Minimize All Forms of Activity

Practice - Minimize All Forms of Activity

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Question 1 Easy

What does switching activity refer to?

💡 Hint: Think about the actions of a light switch.

Question 2 Easy

Why is minimizing memory accesses important?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when you frequently open and close a file.

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Question 1

What is the primary goal of minimizing switching activity?

To enhance performance
To save energy
To improve aesthetics
To increase complexity

💡 Hint: Think about what contributes to battery drain.

Question 2

True or False: Memory accesses do not impact power consumption significantly.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how often you access files on your computer.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Propose a complete design modification that reduces unnecessary activity in an embedded weather sensor.

💡 Hint: Think about how to balance real-time data needs with power efficiency.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze a given scenario where a microcontroller continuously polls a temperature sensor. List the possible actions to reduce power consumption.

💡 Hint: Consider how frequently the temperature needs to be updated.

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