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Robotics lesson 20: Part 2 test: how robots move and sense · Set 212 · 40 questions
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Robot tip (Find the topic, use the formula): Find the topic: moving, motors, gears, wheels, sensors, echo, line or gyro. Use the rule: teeth × turns; circumference × turns; 17 cm per ms of echo; below the threshold = black; right adds degrees. Check: put your answer back into the rule.

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  1. 1.True or false: “soft snow” suits wheels. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧭 A robot keeps turning right by 60° at a time. How many turns make one full circle?
  3. 3.🦾 A servo moves from 30° to 120°. How many degrees does it turn?
  4. 4.True or false: “good for lifting loads” happens when a big gear drives a small one. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.⚙️ A 10-tooth gear drives a 30-tooth gear. What is the gear ratio (driven teeth ÷ driver teeth)?
  6. 6.⚙️ A 15-tooth driver gear turns a 30-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 4 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  7. 7.🛞 A small free-turning wheel that only helps a robot balance is called … (a) a track (b) a gear (c) a servo (d) a caster wheel
  8. 8.📡 A robot stops if an object is closer than 50 cm. Its distance sensor hears the echo after 2 ms (sound: about 34 cm per ms). Does the robot stop? (a) No (b) Yes
  9. 9.⚙️ Which gear set-up gives this: “the output turns slower”? (a) small drives big (b) big drives small
  10. 10.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one drives the wheels? (a) a DC motor (b) a servo motor
  11. 11.⚙️ Pulley A turns clockwise and drives pulley B with a crossed belt (it makes an X). Which way does pulley B turn? (a) clockwise (b) anticlockwise
  12. 12.📡 What does an ultrasonic distance sensor send out? (a) water drops (b) bright light (c) radio music (d) sound too high to hear
  13. 13.True or false: “turns to an exact angle” is true of a servo motor. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “soft snow” suits tracks. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) measure a turn angle (b) stay balanced upright (c) start on a hand clap (d) stop before a wall
  16. 16.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one spins round and round? (a) a DC motor (b) a servo motor
  17. 17.🛞 A motor’s 10-tooth gear drives a 30-tooth gear on the wheel axle. The wheels have a diameter of 7 cm (use π = 22/7). The motor turns 6 times. How far does the robot roll (in cm)?
  18. 18.⚙️ A motor makes 550 turns a minute with a 15-tooth gear on it. That gear drives a 75-tooth gear. How many turns a minute does the 75-tooth gear make?
  19. 19.🧭 How many degrees is a full turn? (a) 360° (b) 90° (c) 100° (d) 180°
  20. 20.🧭 A robot should turn right 45°, but its gyro shows it turned 41°. How many degrees must it turn more to the right?
  21. 21.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) read a QR code (b) feel a bump into a wall (c) stay balanced upright (d) stop before a wall
  22. 22.⚙️ A motor makes 30 turns a minute with a 20-tooth gear on it. That gear drives a 60-tooth gear. How many turns a minute does the 60-tooth gear make?
  23. 23.⚙️ A 20-tooth driver gear turns a 100-tooth driven gear. The driven gear turns 6 times. How many times did the driver turn?
  24. 24.True or false: “holds a set angle” is true of a DC motor. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.⚙️ A 20-tooth driver gear turns a 20-tooth driven gear. Compared with the driver, how does the driven gear turn? (a) faster (b) slower (c) at the same speed
  26. 26.🛞 With the same motor speed, a bigger wheel makes the robot go … (a) nowhere (b) faster (c) slower (d) backwards
  27. 27.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 14 cm. Using π = 22/7, how many full turns must they make to roll 132 cm?
  28. 28.🛞 Which way of moving suits this best: “a long factory floor”? (a) propellers (b) wheels (c) legs (d) tracks
  29. 29.🧭 A robot’s gyro reads 0° when it faces north and counts up to 359° as it turns right (east is 90°). It starts at 270°. It turns left 120°, then right 90°. What does the gyro read now (0° to 359°)?
  30. 30.🛞 A robot wheel has a diameter of 21 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  31. 31.🧭 A robot keeps turning right by 90° at a time. How many turns make one full circle?
  32. 32.📡 An object is 85 cm from a distance sensor. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. After how many milliseconds does the echo come back?
  33. 33.📡 A robot is 190 cm from a wall and drives straight at it at 15 cm per second. How far from the wall is it after 6 seconds (in cm)?
  34. 34.🛞 Both wheels of a two-wheeled robot turn forward. The left wheel turns at 50 turns a minute and the right wheel at 50 turns a minute. What does the robot do? (a) curves to the right (b) goes straight forward (c) curves to the left
  35. 35.🛞 Why do most indoor robots use wheels? (a) they climb stairs (b) fast and easy on floors (c) they look funny (d) they float
  36. 36.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) spot a red ball (b) start on a hand clap (c) feel a bump into a wall (d) measure a turn angle
  37. 37.🛞 A motor’s 10-tooth gear drives a 30-tooth gear on the wheel axle. The wheels have a diameter of 42 cm (use π = 22/7). The motor turns 15 times. How far does the robot roll (in cm)?
  38. 38.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot warn if motors get hot? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a camera (d) a sound sensor
  39. 39.Which job needs a camera? (a) follow a black line (b) spot a red ball (c) hear a whistle (d) stop before a wall
  40. 40.🧭 A robot’s gyro reads 0° when it faces north and counts up to 359° as it turns right (east is 90°). It starts at 270°. It turns left 90°, then right 30°, then right 135°. What does the gyro read now (0° to 359°)?

Answer key

  1. False
  2. 6
  3. 90
  4. False
  5. 3
  6. 2
  7. a caster wheel
  8. Yes
  9. small drives big
  10. a DC motor
  11. anticlockwise
  12. sound too high to hear
  13. True
  14. True
  15. stop before a wall
  16. a DC motor
  17. 44
  18. 110
  19. 360°
  20. 4
  21. stay balanced upright
  22. 10
  23. 30
  24. False
  25. at the same speed
  26. faster
  27. 3
  28. wheels
  29. 240
  30. 66
  31. 4
  32. 5
  33. 100
  34. goes straight forward
  35. fast and easy on floors
  36. feel a bump into a wall
  37. 660
  38. a temperature sensor
  39. spot a red ball
  40. 345

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