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Robotics lesson 20: Part 2 test: how robots move and sense · Set 380 · 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: “stepping over wide gaps” suits wheels. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one usually turns 0° to 180°? (a) a servo motor (b) a DC motor
  3. 3.📡 An object is 255 cm from a distance sensor. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. After how many milliseconds does the echo come back?
  4. 4.🧭 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 0°. It turns left 180°, then right 135°, then right 120°. What does the gyro read now (0° to 359°)?
  5. 5.⚙️ A 10-tooth gear drives a 50-tooth gear. What is the gear ratio (driven teeth ÷ driver teeth)?
  6. 6.🛞 Both wheels of a two-wheeled robot turn forward. The left wheel turns at 90 turns a minute and the right wheel at 30 turns a minute. What does the robot do? (a) curves to the left (b) curves to the right (c) goes straight forward
  7. 7.⚙️ A 15-tooth driver gear must make the driven gear turn 2 times slower. How many teeth must the driven gear have?
  8. 8.⚙️ An 8-tooth driver gear turns a 40-tooth driven gear. The driven gear turns 9 times. How many times did the driver turn?
  9. 9.⚙️ The gear fixed to the motor is called the … (a) driven gear (b) tyre (c) idler gear (d) driver gear
  10. 10.⚙️ A motor makes 100 turns a minute with a 20-tooth gear on it. That gear drives a 40-tooth gear. How many turns a minute does the 40-tooth gear make?
  11. 11.🛞 How far does a wheel roll in one full turn? (a) its weight (b) its circumference (c) its diameter (d) its radius
  12. 12.🧭 A robot spins 45° every second. How many seconds does it take to turn 270°?
  13. 13.True or false: “a smooth classroom floor” suits legs. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧭 How many degrees is a right-angle turn? (a) 180° (b) 360° (c) 90° (d) 45°
  15. 15.⚙️ Two gears are meshed together. How do they turn? (a) in opposite directions (b) the same direction (c) they do not turn (d) one up, one down
  16. 16.🦾 A servo program runs:
    angle = 170
    angle = angle − 50
    angle = angle + 40
    To what angle (in degrees) does the servo turn in the end?
  17. 17.🛞 A robot has one motor on its left wheel and one on its right wheel. The left motor runs backward and the right motor runs forward. What does the robot do? (a) spins right on the spot (b) turns right (c) spins left on the spot (d) goes straight back
  18. 18.🔢 Gear ratio = driven teeth ÷ … (a) number of gears (b) wheel size (c) motor volts (d) driver teeth
  19. 19.📡 Which object is hardest for an echo sensor to notice? (a) a flat wall (b) a wooden box (c) a metal door (d) a soft foam cushion
  20. 20.🛞 Both wheels of a two-wheeled robot turn forward. The left wheel turns at 100 turns a minute and the right wheel at 20 turns a minute. What does the robot do? (a) curves to the left (b) curves to the right (c) goes straight forward
  21. 21.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 7 cm. Using π = 22/7, how far does the robot roll when the wheels turn 10 times (in cm)?
  22. 22.⚙️ A motor makes 320 turns a minute with an 8-tooth gear on it. That gear drives a 32-tooth gear. How many turns a minute does the 32-tooth gear make?
  23. 23.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 49. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  24. 24.🛞 A motor’s 10-tooth gear drives a 30-tooth gear on the wheel axle. The wheels have a diameter of 21 cm (use π = 22/7). The motor turns 3 times. How far does the robot roll (in cm)?
  25. 25.⚙️ A common servo can turn from 0° up to about … (a) 18° (b) 1800° (c) 10° (d) 180°
  26. 26.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 15. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  27. 27.🛞 Which way of moving suits this best: “a long factory floor”? (a) wheels (b) tracks (c) legs (d) propellers
  28. 28.⚙️ A robot fan must spin very fast. The motor’s driver gear meshes with a small gear. What kind of driver gear works best? (a) a small driver gear (b) a big driver gear
  29. 29.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black is loud (b) black is hot (c) black soaks up light (d) black is wet
  30. 30.🧭 How many degrees is a full turn? (a) 180° (b) 100° (c) 360° (d) 90°
  31. 31.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 25 and the right sensor reads 80. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
  32. 32.🛞 With the same motor speed, a bigger wheel makes the robot go … (a) nowhere (b) slower (c) backwards (d) faster
  33. 33.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  34. 34.⚙️ A 15-tooth driver gear turns a 30-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 16 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  35. 35.True or false: “a hospital corridor” suits legs. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a camera (b) a touch sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a light sensor
  37. 37.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) a gear (b) an output (c) an input (d) a wheel
  38. 38.True or false: “the output is weaker” happens when a big gear drives a small one. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🛞 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?
  40. 40.⚙️ A motor makes 440 turns a minute with a 12-tooth gear on it. That gear drives a 48-tooth gear. How many turns a minute does the 48-tooth gear make?

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a servo motor
  3. 15
  4. 75
  5. 5
  6. curves to the right
  7. 30
  8. 45
  9. driver gear
  10. 50
  11. its circumference
  12. 6
  13. False
  14. 90°
  15. in opposite directions
  16. 160
  17. spins left on the spot
  18. driver teeth
  19. a soft foam cushion
  20. curves to the right
  21. 220
  22. 80
  23. the black line
  24. 66
  25. 180°
  26. the black line
  27. wheels
  28. a big driver gear
  29. black soaks up light
  30. 360°
  31. the left sensor
  32. faster
  33. 40
  34. 8
  35. False
  36. a camera
  37. an input
  38. True
  39. 2
  40. 110

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