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Automated Systems (GCSE Computing)

The following is a GCSE Computing test covering 'Automated Systems' from the broader topic 6. Automated And Emerging Technologies. The test is geared towards the CAMBRIGE-IGCSE exam board style syllabus.
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Which storage type is best suited for frequent read/write operations in embedded data logging within automated systems?
When a touch screen uses resistive technology, how is a touch detected?
What is the purpose of a parity check (odd parity) in data transmission between devices?
In packet-switched networks, what device primarily decides the path each packet takes?
Why might a programmer choose to use a low-level language for embedded control in an automated device?
Which description best defines the "stored program concept" used in automated systems?
Which of these is a common real-world sensor used for detecting darkness to switch car headlights on automatically?
Which of the following is a characteristic of a robot used in automated manufacturing?
Which component in an automated tap system decides when to open and close the valve based on sensor input?
In an automated system that uses sensors and networked devices, why is using a proxy server beneficial?
Why must input data (e.g., from a payment keypad) be converted to binary in an embedded payment machine?