Which Is an Example of an Analog (As Opposed to a Digital)

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of an analog (as opposed to a digital) code?

• A) A map or representational drawing
• B) A watch where the second hand moves as time progresses
• C) A fever thermometer, where the movement of mercury indicates the amount of one's fever
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

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