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Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will learn about the world of the Sense HAT, a physical device that sits on top of a Raspberry Pi computer and can be used to sense the environment.
Content guidance
- Equipment requiring safe usage.
Supervision
Adult supervision recommended
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3 Questions
Q1.What method should you use to add something to the end of a list?
What method should you use to add something to the end of a list?
add()
insert()
plus()
Q2.What method should you use to sort a list in ascending order?
What method should you use to sort a list in ascending order?
ascending()
atoz()
sort(ascending)
Q3.True or False: You can return a list from a function
True or False: You can return a list from a function
False
3 Questions
Q1.How many Astro Pi's are in space?
How many Astro Pi's are in space?
1
3
4
Q2.How many pixels are on the LED matrix?
How many pixels are on the LED matrix?
16
32
8
Q3.Which code snippet would you use to remove all pixels from the LED matrix?
Which code snippet would you use to remove all pixels from the LED matrix?
sense.delete()
sense.off()
sense.remove()