Traffic Lights Control Systems

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What was the year when the first automated system for controlling traffic signals was developed?

1960

1950

1965

1954 (correct)

In Australia and New Zealand, what is the equivalent term for a 'phase' in the UK and USA?

Stage (correct)

Filter phase

Signal group

Movement

What is the term used in PTV VISSIM for one electrical output from the traffic signal controller?

Phase

Filter phase

Movement

Signal group (correct)

What does a green phase indicate at a junction?

Right of way through the junction Signup and view all the answers

What does a filter phase allow in the UK?

All traffic to make particular turns Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a component of motor control?

Cognitive control Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a single motor neuron and the muscle fibers it innervates?

Motor unit Signup and view all the answers

Who are some of the researchers that argue that motor control is the reason brains exist?

Daniel Wolpert and Randy Flanagan Signup and view all the answers

How many motor neurons are responsible for controlling the contraction of ~600 muscles in humans?

~150,000 Signup and view all the answers

What type of signals must the nervous system elicit to recruit muscles to carry out a goal?

Necessary signals Signup and view all the answers

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What was the year when the first automated system for controlling traffic signals was developed?

In Australia and New Zealand, what is the equivalent term for a 'phase' in the UK and USA?

What is the term used in PTV VISSIM for one electrical output from the traffic signal controller?

What does a green phase indicate at a junction?

What does a filter phase allow in the UK?

Which of the following is NOT a component of motor control?

What is the term for a single motor neuron and the muscle fibers it innervates?

Who are some of the researchers that argue that motor control is the reason brains exist?

How many motor neurons are responsible for controlling the contraction of ~600 muscles in humans?

What type of signals must the nervous system elicit to recruit muscles to carry out a goal?

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