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Robotics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Robotics lesson 20: Part 2 test: how robots move and sense · Set 310 · 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.⚙️ A 10-tooth driver gear turns a 40-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 8 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  2. 2.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 7 cm. Using π = 22/7, how many full turns must they make to roll 66 cm?
  3. 3.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) far behind it (b) under the right sensor (c) under the left sensor (d) between the two sensors
  4. 4.True or false: “the output is weaker” happens when a big gear drives a small one. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “a smooth classroom floor” suits wheels. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) measure how far a box is (b) follow a black line (c) spot a red ball (d) find the brightest spot
  7. 7.True or false: “usually turns 0° to 180°” is true of a DC motor. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 8 cm. Using π = 3.14, how far does the robot roll when the wheels turn 5 times (in cm)? =
  9. 9.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 12. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  10. 10.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot start on a hand clap? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  11. 11.🛞 With the same motor speed, a bigger wheel makes the robot go … (a) nowhere (b) backwards (c) faster (d) slower
  12. 12.🛞 Which way of moving suits this best: “flying over a field”? (a) legs (b) tracks (c) propellers (d) wheels
  13. 13.🧭 How many degrees is a right-angle turn? (a) 90° (b) 360° (c) 180° (d) 45°
  14. 14.⚙️ Which gear set-up gives this: “good for a slow crane”? (a) small drives big (b) big drives small
  15. 15.Which of these suits propellers? (a) a muddy building site (b) a long factory floor (c) a smooth classroom floor (d) moving under water
  16. 16.Which job needs a temperature sensor? (a) warn if motors get hot (b) feel a bump into a wall (c) follow a black line (d) spot a red ball
  17. 17.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 55. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  18. 18.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black is wet (b) black is hot (c) black soaks up light (d) black is loud
  19. 19.⚙️ Two gears are meshed together. How do they turn? (a) they do not turn (b) the same direction (c) in opposite directions (d) one up, one down
  20. 20.🦾 A servo turns 60° every 100 ms. How many milliseconds does it take to turn 90°?
  21. 21.📡 Which animal finds its way by echoes, like this sensor? (a) a snail (b) a bat (c) a goldfish (d) a cow
  22. 22.🦾 A servo arm points right at 0°, straight up at 90° and left at 180°. It is set to 45°. Where does the arm point? (a) points up and right (b) points up and left (c) points straight up (d) points left
  23. 23.🧭 A robot should turn right 45°, but its gyro shows it turned 46°. How many degrees must it turn back to the left?
  24. 24.🦾 A servo turns 60° every 100 ms. How many milliseconds does it take to turn 120°?
  25. 25.🛞 A robot wheel has a radius of 7 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  26. 26.⚙️ 4 gears are in a row, each meshed with the next. Gear 1 turns anticlockwise. Which way does gear 4 turn? (a) clockwise (b) anticlockwise
  27. 27.🛞 A robot has one motor on its left wheel and one on its right wheel. The left motor runs forward and the right motor runs forward. What does the robot do? (a) goes straight forward (b) goes straight back (c) spins left on the spot (d) spins right on the spot
  28. 28.⚙️ A 36-tooth driver gear turns a 20-tooth driven gear. Compared with the driver, how does the driven gear turn? (a) slower (b) faster (c) at the same speed
  29. 29.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  30. 30.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 66. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  31. 31.📡 An object is 170 cm from a distance sensor. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. After how many milliseconds does the echo come back?
  32. 32.⚙️ A motor changes electrical energy into … (a) light (b) sound only (c) movement (d) water
  33. 33.⚙️ A 15-tooth driver gear turns a 45-tooth driven gear. The driven gear turns 5 times. How many times did the driver turn?
  34. 34.⚙️ Which motor is best for spinning a robot’s wheels round and round? (a) a buzzer (b) a servo motor (c) a light sensor (d) a DC motor
  35. 35.🦾 A servo arm points right at 0°, straight up at 90° and left at 180°. It is set to 90°. Where does the arm point? (a) points left (b) points right (c) points up and right (d) points straight up
  36. 36.📡 A distance sensor sends a sound pulse and hears the echo 16 ms later. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. How far away is the object (in cm)?
  37. 37.📡 In these lessons, sound travels about how far in 1 millisecond? (a) 34 cm (b) 1 km (c) 3 cm (d) 340 cm
  38. 38.🛞 A motor’s 10-tooth gear drives a 30-tooth gear on the wheel axle. The wheels have a diameter of 14 cm (use π = 22/7). The motor turns 3 times. How far does the robot roll (in cm)?
  39. 39.🧭 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 90°. It turns left 45°, then left 45°, then left 30°. What does the gyro read now (0° to 359°)?
  40. 40.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 42 cm. Using π = 22/7, how many full turns must they make to roll 528 cm?

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. between the two sensors
  4. True
  5. True
  6. measure how far a box is
  7. False
  8. 125.6
  9. the black line
  10. a sound sensor
  11. faster
  12. propellers
  13. 90°
  14. small drives big
  15. moving under water
  16. warn if motors get hot
  17. the white floor
  18. black soaks up light
  19. in opposite directions
  20. 150
  21. a bat
  22. points up and right
  23. 1
  24. 200
  25. 44
  26. clockwise
  27. goes straight forward
  28. faster
  29. 50
  30. the white floor
  31. 10
  32. movement
  33. 15
  34. a DC motor
  35. points straight up
  36. 272
  37. 34 cm
  38. 44
  39. 330
  40. 4

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