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Robotics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Robotics lesson 20: Part 2 test: how robots move and sense · Set 409 · 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 gear drives a 30-tooth gear. What is the gear ratio (driven teeth ÷ driver teeth)?
  2. 2.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stop before a wall? (a) a camera (b) a touch sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  3. 3.⚙️ A big gear drives a small gear. The small gear turns … (a) at the same speed (b) slower but stronger (c) not at all (d) faster but weaker
  4. 4.⚙️ A 40-tooth driver gear turns a 15-tooth driven gear. Compared with the driver, how does the driven gear turn? (a) at the same speed (b) slower (c) faster
  5. 5.⚙️ Pulley A turns anticlockwise and drives pulley B with an open belt (no cross). Which way does pulley B turn? (a) clockwise (b) anticlockwise
  6. 6.🛞 Circumference = π × … (a) speed (b) weight (c) radius only (d) diameter
  7. 7.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 85 and the right sensor reads 65. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  8. 8.🦾 A servo turns 60° every 100 ms. How many milliseconds does it take to turn 90°?
  9. 9.🦾 A servo moves from 20° to 80°. How many degrees does it turn?
  10. 10.🛞 A robot wheel has a radius of 14 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  11. 11.⚙️ A 10-tooth driver gear turns a 30-tooth driven gear. The driven gear turns 4 times. How many times did the driver turn?
  12. 12.True or false: “drives the wheels” is true of a DC motor. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🛞 A motor’s 10-tooth gear drives a 20-tooth gear on the wheel axle. The wheels have a diameter of 21 cm (use π = 22/7). The motor turns 10 times. How far does the robot roll (in cm)?
  14. 14.⚙️ A 15-tooth gear drives a 75-tooth gear. What is the gear ratio (driven teeth ÷ driver teeth)?
  15. 15.📡 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?
  16. 16.⚙️ Which motor is best for spinning a robot’s wheels round and round? (a) a buzzer (b) a light sensor (c) a servo motor (d) a DC motor
  17. 17.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  18. 18.⚙️ Pulley A turns clockwise and drives pulley B with an open belt (no cross). Which way does pulley B turn? (a) anticlockwise (b) clockwise
  19. 19.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one has just two wires? (a) a DC motor (b) a servo motor
  20. 20.⚙️ A 15-tooth driver gear must make the driven gear turn 2 times slower. How many teeth must the driven gear have?
  21. 21.⚙️ Two gears are meshed together. How do they turn? (a) they do not turn (b) one up, one down (c) in opposite directions (d) the same direction
  22. 22.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 36. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  23. 23.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📡 A robot is 300 cm from a wall and drives straight at it at 5 cm per second. How far from the wall is it after 26 seconds (in cm)?
  25. 25.🦾 A servo moves from 130° to 80°. How many degrees does it turn?
  26. 26.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) follow a black line (b) start on a hand clap (c) stop before a wall (d) spot a red ball
  27. 27.⚙️ A 15-tooth driver gear turns a 75-tooth driven gear. The driven gear turns 2 times. How many times did the driver turn?
  28. 28.📡 An object is 340 cm from a distance sensor. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. After how many milliseconds does the echo come back?
  29. 29.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stay balanced upright? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a camera
  30. 30.📡 A distance sensor sends a sound pulse and hears the echo 7 ms later. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. How far away is the object (in cm)?
  31. 31.⚙️ The gear fixed to the motor is called the … (a) idler gear (b) tyre (c) driver gear (d) driven gear
  32. 32.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one holds a set angle? (a) a servo motor (b) a DC motor
  33. 33.🛞 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 backward. What does the robot do? (a) goes straight forward (b) spins left on the spot (c) goes straight back (d) turns right
  34. 34.📡 A distance sensor sends a sound pulse and hears the echo 2 ms later. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. How far away is the object (in cm)?
  35. 35.🧭 A robot keeps turning right by 36° at a time. How many turns make one full circle?
  36. 36.📡 A robot stops if an object is closer than 30 cm. Its distance sensor hears the echo after 2 ms (sound: about 34 cm per ms). Does the robot stop? (a) No (b) Yes
  37. 37.🔢 Gear ratio = driven teeth ÷ … (a) motor volts (b) wheel size (c) number of gears (d) driver teeth
  38. 38.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 47. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  39. 39.🛞 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)?
  40. 40.📡 A distance sensor sends a sound pulse and hears the echo 5 ms later. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. How far away is the object (in cm)?

Answer key

  1. 3
  2. a distance sensor
  3. faster but weaker
  4. faster
  5. anticlockwise
  6. diameter
  7. neither sensor
  8. 150
  9. 60
  10. 88
  11. 12
  12. True
  13. 330
  14. 5
  15. 12
  16. a DC motor
  17. 50
  18. clockwise
  19. a DC motor
  20. 30
  21. in opposite directions
  22. the black line
  23. False
  24. 170
  25. 50
  26. stop before a wall
  27. 10
  28. 20
  29. a gyro sensor
  30. 119
  31. driver gear
  32. a servo motor
  33. goes straight back
  34. 34
  35. 10
  36. No
  37. driver teeth
  38. the black line
  39. 660
  40. 85

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