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Modelling & Simulation

Quiz by Eadaoin O'Grady

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  • Q1
    What is a model in the context of computer modelling?
    a physical object
    a mathematical equation
    a block of code that takes an argument(s) and returns an output(s)
    a software bug
    30s
  • Q2
    What does agent based modelling simulate?
    chemical reactions
    the actions and interactions of individual agents within an environment
    weather patterns
    planetary movements
    30s
  • Q3
    What are emergent behaviors in modelling?
    random behaviors
    predictable behaviors
    behaviors of individual agents
    behaviors examined in the environment as a whole but not within individual agents
    30s
  • Q4
    What is a scenario in the context of computer modelling?
    a condition/situation in the environment that can change
    a fixed outcome
    an error message
    a static image
    30s
  • Q5
    What is simulation in the context of computer modelling?
    creating virtual reality environments
    analyzing historical data
    running a model to allow different scenarios to be tested
    generating random numbers
    30s
  • Q6
    What is computer modelling?
    building physical models
    writing code without a specific purpose
    any activity that involves using software abstractions to represent a problem
    doing mathematical calculations
    30s
  • Q7
    What is a definition of computer modelling?
    any activity that involves using software abstractions to represent a problem
    communicating with others through social media
    creating art using digital tools
    performing experiments in a laboratory setting
    30s
  • Q8
    What does a model do in computer modelling?
    takes an argument(s) and returns an output(s)
    creates a new software program
    freezes the computer
    solves a problem instantly
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the purpose of running a simulation in computer modelling?
    to analyze historical events
    to create virtual reality games
    to predict the future with certainty
    to allow different scenarios to be tested
    30s
  • Q10
    What is agent based modelling focused on?
    forecasting global economic trends
    simulating the actions and interactions of individual agents within an environment
    creating large-scale environmental disasters
    measuring physical properties of materials
    30s

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