Automated Systems: General Homework Questions

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Mrs Smith
Mr Carey
Mr Munro
Mr McGivern

The school will be holding a trip to a theme park as part of their activities week. One of the rides at the theme park involves passengers traveling back in time in a car (an automated vehicle) through Dinosaurland.

a.One dinosaur breathes fire as it detects cars going past. Suggest a suitable device which could be used to detect the cars. PS (1 point)

Sound effects are used as part of this ride. Is sound an analogue or digital quantity? KU1 (1 point)

There is an emergency stop button in each car. This sends information back to the main computer which will then stop all other cars which are following on behind. Why is real time processing necessary in this situation? PS (1 point)

Riders cannot control the route they take. These automated vehicles do not run on rails. Describe another method for guiding an automated vehicle. KU2 (2 points)

Before automated vehicles were used people were employed to drive cars around Dinosaurland. Give one advantage to the owners of the theme park of the cars being automated. KU (1 point)

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