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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: The Digital Domain and The Last Mammoth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the meaning of RAM?
(a) Random Acts of Motion.
(b) Radar Accessible Memory.
(c) Read Accessible Motion.
(d) Random Access Memory.

2. What is the meaning of the acronym LASER?
(a) Light Applied by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.
(b) Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.
(c) Light Amplification by Situatued Emissions of Radar.
(d) Lesser Amplifications of Stimulated Emission of Radiation.

3. What is electricity flowing through a wire?
(a) Resistance.
(b) Watts.
(c) Current.
(d) Ohms.

4. What is additive mixing?
(a) Adding black light to one of the colors of light.
(b) Combining two of the colors that make up light to create a different color.
(c) Adding more of one of the colors that make up light to black.
(d) Mixing all three of the colors of light in different proportions.

5. What type of input uses an analog-digital converter?
(a) Intuitive.
(b) Counter-intuitive.
(c) Signal.
(d) Fingertip.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do sound waves do to molecules?

2. If you put a copper wire and a zinc wire into a lemon, what occurs?

3. What are binary digits?

4. What sort of storage system use bar codes?

5. What is the result of a collision of molecules which break on impact forming new and different molecules?

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