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What does IDE stand for?
Which component pins are responsible for reading analog values and converting them into digital values?
Which component pins function as an input and output for signals that are either on or off?
Which pins would you use if you just wanted to supply voltage to a circuit on a breadboard that left an LED on constantly? These pins can be used as a power supply for a breadboard.
Which LEDs on the Arduino indicate whether or not the microcontroller is communicating with the computer it's plugged into? Circuit only the correct LEDs.
What kind of cable is used to plug the Arduino into a computer so it can be programmed? Write the cable's abbreviation.
What are the labels for analog pins?
Hint: A label is what's shown in white on the Arduino next to the pins.
What part of the Arduino is considered "the brains" of the board?
The website describes this part as having metal legs. Do not give the general name for this type of component.
What does it mean when hardware or software is "open source"?