Transcript Jeopardy - STEMRobotics

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Circuits
History of
Computers
Parts of a
Computer
Moore’s
Law
The NXT
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This part of a circuit pushes
the electrons
A 100
What is a power source?
A 100
This part of a circuit does
something useful for you
A 200
What is a load?
A 200
This type of material acts
like either a conductor or an
insulator, depending on the
conditions
A 300
What is a semiconductor?
A 300
A high voltage power line
A 400
What is an example of a
conducting path?
A 400
A semiconductor light
which only lets electrons
travel in one direction
A 500
What is a LED
(Light Emitting Diode)?
A 500
An abacus and a slide rule
B 100
What are two examples of nonelectronic calculating devices?
B 100
The four reasons computers
stopped being made of
vacuum tubes
B 200
What are big, hot, flakey
and expensive?
B 200
A semiconductor switch, with
no moving parts, that started
the computer revolution
B 300
What is a transistor?
B 300
The technical name for a
computer chip
B 400
What is integrated circuit?
B 400
The most complex computer
chip inside every computer
B 500
What is the
microprocessor?
B 500
The four parts of a
computer
C 100
What are input, output,
processor and storage?
C 100
Mechanical drives and
memory chips
C 200
What are the two types of
storage devices?
C 200
A mechanical drive that does
not use a magnetic surface
C 300
What is a CD/DVD drive?
C 300
DAILY
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DOUBLE
C 400
RAM, ROM and Flash
C 400
What the three types of
memory chips?
C 400
Firmware and software
C 500
What is stored in Flash
memory?
C 500
The three ways in which
Moore’s Law improves
electronic products
D 100
What are better, faster, cheaper?
D 100
According to Moore’s Law,
the number of these doubles
periodically
D 200
What are transistors on a
computer chip?
D 200
Two years
D 300
What is the length of time it
takes to double the number
of transistors on a computer
chip?
D 300
Over $10M
D 400
How much money do you
end up with if your double a
penny just 30 times?
D 400
Over fifty years
D 500
How long has Moore’s Law
been in effect?
D 500
The NXT Brick buttons and
the touch sensor
E 100
What are two examples of
switches in a NXT circuit?
E 100
Three ways to power the
NXT Brick
E 200
What are AA batteries,
rechargeable batteries and
the AC adaptor?
E 200
Two semiconductors in the
NXT Brick
E 300
What are internal computer
chips and the LCD screen?
E 300
Rotation and degrees
E 400
What are the two View
Mode options for the NXT
motor?
E 400
These two NXT components
can be used as both an
input and an output
E 500
What are the motor and the
NXT Brick?
E 500
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F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
Moore’s Law
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According to Moore’s Law, the
number of transistors on a chip
in 2019, if it has 2 billion
transistors on it today
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What is 32 Billion?
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