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2.1 CSIM vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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push button | BUTTON press |
photocell resistor | PHOTOconductivity / light level |
Pressure sensor | FORCE |
compass | magnetic field; An instrument used for determining DIRECTION |
flex sensor | BENDing |
light sensor | AMBIENT LIGHT |
accelerometer | change in SPEED and orientation; an instrument used to measure acceleration. |
sensor | A mechanical device that transfers SIGNALS to a control instrument or output device. |
digital | DATA represented as either yes/no or true/false. |
analog | Data that RANGES ON A CONTUINOUSE SCALE |