3.1 - Types of Sensors and Their Functions
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What is the primary function of temperature sensors?
💡 Hint: Think about environments where temperature control is important.
Name an example of a humidity sensor.
💡 Hint: These sensors are used in climate control.
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What function do temperature sensors serve?
💡 Hint: Think about where these sensors are most necessary.
True or False: Humidity sensors can only be used in greenhouses.
💡 Hint: Consider HVAC systems and other environments.
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Given a scenario where a smart home reacts to both humidity and temperature changes, describe how you would implement sensors for these measurements.
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between temperature and humidity.
Analyze how motion sensors could improve the functionality of an automated lighting system.
💡 Hint: Think about energy conservation and convenience.
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