glowing pendulum quiz

construct a pendulum that glows using acceleration.

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Directions

Use this activity document to guide your work in the glowing pendulum tutorial

Answer the questions while completing the tutorial. Pay attention to the dialogues!

1. Why are you creating a ‘forever’ loop?

2. Write the line of code to measure the acceleration with respect to the “y” axis and store this value in a local variable called ‘acceleration’.

3. After storing the acceleration in a variable, write the code to take the absolute value of the acceleration, and store this value inside ‘acceleration’.

4. Write the code to include acceleration value question 3 to set the brightness on the micro:bit.