AY Honors/Communications/Answer Key

Communications

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Contents

1. Do one of the following:

a. Send and receive by International Morse Code at the rate of three words per minute using flashlight, whistle, mirror, buzzer, or key. (Five-letter words, minimum of 20 words.)

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Morse Code

b. Send and receive by semaphore code at the rate of seven words per minute using semaphore flags. (Five-letter words, minimum of 20 words.)

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Semaphore Code

c. Send and receive by International Morse Code at the rate of three words per minute using wigwag flags. (Five-letter words, minimum of 20 words.)

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Wigwag Code

Historical Notes

Communications was called Signaling until 1986 when it was discontinued. It was reintroduced the following year and renamed Communications.

References

• Wikipedia article on Morse Code
• Wikipedia article on Semaphores
• Semaphore translator
• http://www.cromwellbutlers.com/sbb_0617.htm