Chip-And-PIN Cards Employ a Computer Chip That Communicates with a Card

question 29

True/False

Chip-and-PIN cards employ a computer chip that communicates with a card reader using infrared frequencies so that the cards do not need to be swiped at a terminal.

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Definitions:

Pituitary Dwarfism

A condition resulting from insufficient growth hormone production by the pituitary gland, leading to shorter than average height.

Growth Hormone

A hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals.

Melatonin

Pineal gland hormone that regulates sleep–wake cycles and seasonal changes; secreted only in the dark.

Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone

A hormone responsible for the release of follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone from the anterior pituitary.