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Robotics lesson 20: Part 2 test: how robots move and sense · Set 426 · 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 servo turns 60° every 100 ms. How many milliseconds does it take to turn 180°?
  2. 2.🦾 A servo turns 60° every 100 ms. How many milliseconds does it take to turn 30°?
  3. 3.🛞 Both wheels of a two-wheeled robot turn forward. The left wheel turns at 80 turns a minute and the right wheel at 60 turns a minute. What does the robot do? (a) goes straight forward (b) curves to the left (c) curves to the right
  4. 4.⚙️ A 12-tooth driver gear turns a 60-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 15 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  5. 5.🛞 Why do most indoor robots use wheels? (a) fast and easy on floors (b) they climb stairs (c) they float (d) they look funny
  6. 6.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one has just two wires? (a) a DC motor (b) a servo motor
  7. 7.📡 A distance sensor sends a sound pulse and hears the echo 18 ms later. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. How far away is the object (in cm)?
  8. 8.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) the sky (b) water (c) black (d) white
  9. 9.📡 What does an ultrasonic distance sensor send out? (a) water drops (b) radio music (c) bright light (d) sound too high to hear
  10. 10.⚙️ A 20-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
  11. 11.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 75 and the right sensor reads 70. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
  12. 12.🦾 A servo moves from 70° to 180°. How many degrees does it turn?
  13. 13.⚙️ A 100-tooth driver gear turns a 20-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 2 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  14. 14.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 38. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  15. 15.🛞 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) goes straight forward (c) curves to the right
  16. 16.🦾 A servo turns 60° every 100 ms. How many milliseconds does it take to turn 60°?
  17. 17.🛞 A robot wheel has a diameter of 14 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  18. 18.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 75 and the right sensor reads 65. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  19. 19.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) a gear (b) an input (c) a wheel (d) an output
  20. 20.⚙️ 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 big driver gear (b) a small driver gear
  21. 21.📡 An object is 272 cm from a distance sensor. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. After how many milliseconds does the echo come back?
  22. 22.📡 Which animal finds its way by echoes, like this sensor? (a) a goldfish (b) a bat (c) a cow (d) a snail
  23. 23.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 28 cm. Using π = 22/7, how far does the robot roll when the wheels turn 2 times (in cm)?
  24. 24.⚙️ A small gear drives a big gear. The big gear turns … (a) at the same speed (b) not at all (c) slower but stronger (d) faster and weaker
  25. 25.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one holds a set angle? (a) a servo motor (b) a DC motor
  26. 26.🔢 Gear ratio = driven teeth ÷ … (a) motor volts (b) driver teeth (c) wheel size (d) number of gears
  27. 27.Which of these suits propellers? (a) a hospital corridor (b) a long factory floor (c) hovering over a roof (d) a field of tall boulders
  28. 28.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a distance sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a sound sensor
  29. 29.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 31. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  30. 30.⚙️ Two gears are meshed together. How do they turn? (a) one up, one down (b) the same direction (c) in opposite directions (d) they do not turn
  31. 31.⚙️ A 20-tooth driver gear turns a 40-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 14 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  32. 32.🧭 A robot faces north. It does: turn left, turn around, turn right. Which way does it face now? (a) north (b) east (c) south (d) west
  33. 33.🛞 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 backward. What does the robot do? (a) goes straight back (b) goes straight forward (c) spins left on the spot (d) spins right on the spot
  34. 34.🛞 Both wheels of a two-wheeled robot turn forward. The left wheel turns at 20 turns a minute and the right wheel at 30 turns a minute. What does the robot do? (a) goes straight forward (b) curves to the right (c) curves to the left
  35. 35.🛞 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) stays still (b) goes straight back (c) spins left on the spot (d) spins right on the spot
  36. 36.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 29. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  37. 37.True or false: “turns to an exact angle” is true of a servo motor. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one spins round and round? (a) a DC motor (b) a servo motor
  39. 39.🛞 The diameter of a wheel is how many times its radius? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
  40. 40.🦾 A servo program runs:
    angle = 100
    angle = angle − 20
    angle = angle − 50
    angle = angle + 60
    angle = angle − 30
    To what angle (in degrees) does the servo turn in the end?

Answer key

  1. 300
  2. 50
  3. curves to the right
  4. 3
  5. fast and easy on floors
  6. a DC motor
  7. 306
  8. black
  9. sound too high to hear
  10. faster
  11. neither sensor
  12. 110
  13. 10
  14. the white floor
  15. curves to the right
  16. 100
  17. 44
  18. neither sensor
  19. an input
  20. a big driver gear
  21. 16
  22. a bat
  23. 176
  24. slower but stronger
  25. a servo motor
  26. driver teeth
  27. hovering over a roof
  28. a gyro sensor
  29. the black line
  30. in opposite directions
  31. 7
  32. south
  33. spins right on the spot
  34. curves to the left
  35. goes straight back
  36. the black line
  37. True
  38. a DC motor
  39. 2
  40. 60

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