Practice Learning Objectives (4.1.2) - Microcontrollers and Hardware Platforms
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Question 1 Easy

What does a microcontroller do in an IoT system?

💡 Hint: Think about what you would need in a temperature sensor.

Question 2 Easy

Name one popular microcontroller platform.

💡 Hint: Consider which ones are often used by beginners.

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Question 1

What is the main role of microcontrollers in IoT systems?

To collect data
To control devices
Both of these

💡 Hint: Think about the functions we discussed in class.

Question 2

True or False: The Raspberry Pi is a microcontroller.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what a microcontroller is versus a computer.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a project that involves both Arduino and Raspberry Pi. How would they interact in your system?

💡 Hint: Think about the strengths of each platform.

Challenge 2 Hard

If you were to create a smart garden using the ESP32, what components would you include and how would they work together?

💡 Hint: Consider how the ESP32 can communicate with a cloud service.

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