Components with varying resistors

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What is the link between light intensity and resistance on an LDR?
As light intensity on an LDR increases, resistance decreases
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What is the link between temperature and resistance on a thermistor?
As temperature on a thermistor increases, reistance decreases
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What type of conductors are LDR's and thermistors?
semiconductors
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What are semiconductors?
They have reduced resistance in the conditions in which the electrons have enough energy to become free
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What type of line do thermistor and LDR resistance graphs have?
curved
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What is the link between temperature and resistance on a thermistor?

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As temperature on a thermistor increases, reistance decreases

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What type of conductors are LDR's and thermistors?

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What are semiconductors?

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What type of line do thermistor and LDR resistance graphs have?

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