C.L. Test 57-75 Flashcards
(38 cards)
A device that takes a small electric current and turns it into a large one.
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What is an amplifier?
Electric guitars
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What is one of the things an amplifier is used for?
A series of space flights undertaken by the United States
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What was the Apollo Program?
Landing a man on the moon
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What was the goal of the Apollo program?
The moon
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What did Neil Armstrong land on?
An astronaut
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What was Neil Armstrong?
The means of duplicating the intelligence of computers
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What is AI?
Solve problems
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What did AI help them to do?
An American inventor and scientist
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Who was Alexander Graham Bell?
The telephone
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What did Alexander Bell invent in 1876?
The invention of the telephone
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What caused phone companies to be in business?
Alexander Bell
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Who invented the telephone?
Anything composed in two parts
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What is binary?
Banks of components
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Where is info stored in computers?
The smallest unit of info
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What is a bit?
Yes or no
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What does one bit correspond to?
A sharp explosive sound
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What is a “ sonic boom “?
Faster than the speed of sound
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What speed is needed to get a sonic boom?
A unit of info that is made up of bits
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What is a byte?
A computer
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Where are bytes found?
A temperature scale
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What is Celsius?
100 boiling point 0 freezing point
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What points in Celsius are freezing and boiling?
Ukraine
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Where is Chernobyl located
A nuclear meltdown
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What occurred at Chernobyl?