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Robotics lesson 20: Part 2 test: how robots move and sense · Set 331 · 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 40-tooth driver gear turns a 10-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 7 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  2. 2.True or false: “good for a slow crane” happens when a small gear drives a big one. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 35 cm. Using π = 22/7, how far does the robot roll when the wheels turn 3 times (in cm)?
  4. 4.True or false: “spins round and round” is true of a servo motor. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🦾 A servo moves from 80° to 150°. How many degrees does it turn?
  6. 6.📡 A robot stops if an object is closer than 30 cm. Its distance sensor hears the echo after 7 ms (sound: about 34 cm per ms). Does the robot stop? (a) Yes (b) No
  7. 7.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one turns to an exact angle? (a) a DC motor (b) a servo motor
  8. 8.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 21 cm. Using π = 22/7, how many full turns must they make to roll 132 cm?
  9. 9.📡 A distance sensor sends a sound pulse and hears the echo 4 ms later. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. How far away is the object (in cm)?
  10. 10.🦾 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 right (c) points left (d) points straight up
  11. 11.📡 An object is 17 cm from a distance sensor. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. After how many milliseconds does the echo come back?
  12. 12.🛞 What is the main difficulty with legs for a robot? (a) they never tire (b) they are too cheap (c) harder to balance (d) too fast on floors
  13. 13.⚙️ A 15-tooth gear drives a 30-tooth gear. What is the gear ratio (driven teeth ÷ driver teeth)?
  14. 14.🧭 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 right 135°, then left 90°. What does the gyro read now (0° to 359°)?
  15. 15.🛞 Both wheels of a two-wheeled robot turn forward. The left wheel turns at 40 turns a minute and the right wheel at 70 turns a minute. What does the robot do? (a) curves to the right (b) goes straight forward (c) curves to the left
  16. 16.🦾 A servo moves from 130° to 20°. How many degrees does it turn?
  17. 17.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one reverses if wires swap? (a) a DC motor (b) a servo motor
  18. 18.🛞 Circumference = π × … (a) weight (b) diameter (c) speed (d) radius only
  19. 19.⚙️ A 20-tooth driver gear turns a 40-tooth driven gear. The driven gear turns 5 times. How many times did the driver turn?
  20. 20.📡 An object is 204 cm from a distance sensor. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. After how many milliseconds does the echo come back?
  21. 21.📡 An object is 51 cm from a distance sensor. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. After how many milliseconds does the echo come back?
  22. 22.Which of these suits legs? (a) a long factory floor (b) moving under water (c) a hospital corridor (d) stepping over wide gaps
  23. 23.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 25 and the right sensor reads 85. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  24. 24.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot find the brightest spot? (a) a light sensor (b) a camera (c) a touch sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  25. 25.📡 An object is 68 cm from a distance sensor. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. After how many milliseconds does the echo come back?
  26. 26.⚙️ An 8-tooth gear drives a 32-tooth gear. What is the gear ratio (driven teeth ÷ driver teeth)?
  27. 27.⚙️ A small gear drives a big gear. The big gear turns … (a) faster and weaker (b) slower but stronger (c) at the same speed (d) not at all
  28. 28.🛞 Why do tracks (caterpillar belts) grip soft ground well? (a) they spin in the air (b) they spread the weight (c) they are round (d) they are shiny
  29. 29.⚙️ A motor changes electrical energy into … (a) water (b) sound only (c) movement (d) light
  30. 30.📡 Which animal finds its way by echoes, like this sensor? (a) a bat (b) a goldfish (c) a snail (d) a cow
  31. 31.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black is wet (b) black is loud (c) black is hot (d) black soaks up light
  32. 32.⚙️ An 8-tooth driver gear turns a 16-tooth driven gear. The driven gear turns 5 times. How many times did the driver turn?
  33. 33.⚙️ A 30-tooth driver gear turns a 15-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 7 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  34. 34.🛞 Which value of π is easiest for wheels of 7 cm, 14 cm or 21 cm? (a) 7/22 (b) 22 (c) 2/7 (d) 22/7
  35. 35.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot feel a bump into a wall? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a touch sensor
  36. 36.🧭 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 right 90°, then left 30°. What does the gyro read now (0° to 359°)?
  37. 37.📡 A robot is 280 cm from a wall and drives straight at it at 20 cm per second. How far from the wall is it after 2 seconds (in cm)?
  38. 38.🧭 A robot keeps turning right by 30° at a time. How many turns make one full circle?
  39. 39.⚙️ A 60-tooth driver gear turns a 12-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 2 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  40. 40.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 18. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor

Answer key

  1. 28
  2. True
  3. 330
  4. False
  5. 70
  6. No
  7. a servo motor
  8. 2
  9. 68
  10. points up and right
  11. 1
  12. harder to balance
  13. 2
  14. 135
  15. curves to the left
  16. 110
  17. a DC motor
  18. diameter
  19. 10
  20. 12
  21. 3
  22. stepping over wide gaps
  23. the left sensor
  24. a light sensor
  25. 4
  26. 4
  27. slower but stronger
  28. they spread the weight
  29. movement
  30. a bat
  31. black soaks up light
  32. 10
  33. 14
  34. 22/7
  35. a touch sensor
  36. 330
  37. 240
  38. 12
  39. 10
  40. the black line

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