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Programming the Microcontroller

4 - Programming the Microcontroller

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the setup function do in Arduino?

💡 Hint: Think about the initial setup before the main program runs.

Question 2 Easy

What programming language does Arduino IDE use?

💡 Hint: Consider what languages are commonly used in Arduino.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of a microcontroller?

A. To store large databases
B. To control devices and sensors
C. To create graphics

💡 Hint: Think about what microcontrollers are often used for.

Question 2

True or False: The loop function in Arduino runs once after the setup.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the difference between these two functions.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a program that makes an LED fade in and out using PWM. Describe the steps involved.

💡 Hint: Think about how you can adjust brightness over time.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create a program to read a temperature sensor input and turn on an LED if the temperature exceeds a certain threshold.

💡 Hint: Consider what functions you will need to read inputs and control outputs.

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