Practice Gpio Overview (8.3.1) - Timer, GPIO, and 7-Segment Peripherals

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Question 1.
What does GPIO stand for?
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Think about the functions of these pins.
Question 2.
What is the purpose of pull-up resistors?
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Consider how you ensure a pin has a default state.
3Question 3.
What does GPIO stand for?
- General Purpose Input/Output
- General Purpose Input/Oracle
- General Purpose Outputs
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Focus on the main functions of these pins.
4Question 4.
True or False: GPIO pins can only be used as either input or output, not both.
- True
- False
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Remember the flexibility of GPIO.
Question 5.
Design a program using GPIO on a microcontroller where a button press should toggle an LED on and off. Explain how the code uses interrupts.
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Consider how the microcontroller detects changes in pin state.
Question 6.
Explain the concept of shared communication lines using GPIO and open-drain outputs in I2C. What are the benefits of this approach?
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Think about how devices can listen to each other on the same bus without interference.

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