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Uncommon card · Science
Embedded system, an Uncommon card
An embedded system is a specialized computer system, a combination of a computer processor, computer memory, and input/output peripheral devices, that has a dedicated function within a larger mechanical or electronic system.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 60
- Power
- 134
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 150,000
Power 134 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Embedded system quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Embedded system card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Embedded ______ control many devices in common use.
Answer
systems. Embedded systems control many devices in common use. From the Embedded system article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, it was estimated that 98% of all microprocessors manufactured were used in embedded systems.
Answer
2000s. In 2009, it was estimated that 98% of all microprocessors manufactured were used in embedded systems. From the Embedded system article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Cosmology. Cosmology 77 · Embedded system 74 · Covalent bond 69 · Cyan 64 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It is embedded as part of a complete device, often including electrical or electronic hardware and mechanical parts.
- Embedded systems control many devices in common use.
- In 2009, it was estimated that 98% of all microprocessors manufactured were used in embedded systems.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Embedded system article was read about 150,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 60: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Embedded system
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Embedded system (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Pe wiki editor, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
