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9. A cold store is kept at a constant low temperature using a sensor, a microprocessor and a cooling
unit. Explain how the sensor and microprocessor will maintain a constant low temperature.

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9) Hexadecimal and denary are number systems that can be used by programmers. Convert these
four hexadecimal values into denary values. [4]

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1 (a) Name an application which makes use of the following sensors. A different application should
be used in each case.

Temperature Sensor .............................................................................................................................

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Infrared Sensor .......................................................................................................................................

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3a) Explain why analogue to digital conversion is needed when computers are used to control a green
house. [2]

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 b) Name three sensors that would be used in the greenhouse [3]

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