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What is an embedded system?
What is an embedded system?
- A type of computer software
- An operating system used in mobile devices
- A combination of computer hardware and software designed for a specific function (correct)
- A system that always requires a graphical user interface
Which of the following is not a possible location for an embedded system?
Which of the following is not a possible location for an embedded system?
- Medical equipment
- Refrigerators (correct)
- Automobiles
- Digital watches
What type of user interfaces can be found in embedded systems?
What type of user interfaces can be found in embedded systems?
- Only graphical user interfaces (GUIs)
- Only remote user interfaces
- Only voice recognition interfaces
- Buttons, LEDs, and touchscreen sensing (correct)
What contributes to the expected growth of the embedded market?
What contributes to the expected growth of the embedded market?
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In which sector are chip manufacturers for embedded systems usually found?
In which sector are chip manufacturers for embedded systems usually found?
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What does it mean when an embedded system is described as 'embedded'?
What does it mean when an embedded system is described as 'embedded'?
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What components are typically found in embedded systems?
What components are typically found in embedded systems?
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What distinguishes microcontrollers from microprocessors?
What distinguishes microcontrollers from microprocessors?
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In what way do SoCs differ from traditional microprocessors?
In what way do SoCs differ from traditional microprocessors?
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What is the primary function of an RTOS in embedded systems?
What is the primary function of an RTOS in embedded systems?
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Which type of embedded system is designed to be portable?
Which type of embedded system is designed to be portable?
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What is a key feature of standalone embedded systems?
What is a key feature of standalone embedded systems?
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