Electronics Web Quest

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Electronics Web Quest

• Communication Technology

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INTRODUCTION

• You are designing a study sheet to hand out to
  your classmates on these given electronic terms.
  This sheet must include
• Name of concept or component
• Description
• Schematic symbol
• Functionality

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Electronic Terms

• Resistor
• Capacitor
• Diode
• Transistor
• Battery

• Voltage
• Current
• Resistance
• AC
• DC

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Resources

• http//www.howstuffworks.com/
• http//www.st-andrews.ac.uk/www_pa/Scots_Guide/in
  tro/electron.htm
• http//newton.ex.ac.uk/teaching/CDHW/Electronics2/
  ElectronicsResources.html
• http//www.iserv.net/alexx/lib/tutorial.htm
• http//home.att.net/basicelectronics/applyit.htm
• http//www.elexp.com/links.htm
• http//whatis.techtarget.com/
• http//science-ebooks.com/electronics/basic_electr
  onics.htm
• http//www.electronics-tutorials.com/basics/basic-
  electronics.htm
• http//beaminvasion.solarbotics.net/belectronics/e
  lectut.htm
• http//www.arts.rpi.edu/crb/iap/electronics.html

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The Process

• Label all the electronic components
• Label polarity correctly that have positive and
  negative terminals
• Draw schematic symbols
• Describe functionality of component
• Put the list and drawings into Corel Draw 11 so
  it can be used as a study sheet.
• Print and save completed work

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Advice

• You do not need to answer these in a specific
  order, feel free to list your answers in any
  order.