Week 1 Quiz: Introduction to Arduino & Programming

Test your understanding of Arduino basics and programming concepts

32-Week Course • Semester 1

Quiz Instructions

• This quiz covers material from Week 1: Introduction to Arduino & Programming
• Answer all questions to the best of your ability
• Your responses will be emailed to your instructor for review
• Take your time and think carefully about each answer
• You can review the lesson material if needed before submitting

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Question 1: What is Arduino?

Choose the best description of what Arduino is:

A) A programming language like Python or Java B) An open-source electronics platform with hardware and software C) A type of computer processor D) A brand of electronic components

Question 2: Arduino Programming Language

Arduino programs are written in which programming language?

A) Python B) JavaScript C) C/C++ D) HTML

Question 3: Arduino Components

Which of these is NOT a typical component found on an Arduino board?

A) Microcontroller B) Digital pins C) Hard disk drive D) Power connector

Question 4: Programming Applications

Which of these is a real-world application where Arduino programming is commonly used?

A) Home automation systems B) Robotics projects C) Environmental monitoring D) All of the above

Question 5: Safety and Best Practices

What is the most important safety consideration when working with Arduino projects?

A) Always wear safety goggles B) Disconnect power when making circuit changes C) Use only expensive components D) Work only in complete darkness

Question 6: Explain Your Interest

In 2-3 sentences, explain why you're interested in learning Arduino programming and what you hope to build:

Question 7: Problem Solving

Describe a simple problem in your daily life that could potentially be solved with an Arduino project:

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