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Robotics lesson 20: Part 2 test: how robots move and sense · Set 477 · 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 robot’s wheels have a diameter of 5 cm. Using π = 3.14, how far does the robot roll when the wheels turn 5 times (in cm)? =
  2. 2.🔢 A gear ratio of 3 (driven ÷ driver) means the driven gear turns … (a) 3 times bigger (b) 3 times louder (c) 3 times slower (d) 3 times faster
  3. 3.🛞 Both wheels of a two-wheeled robot turn forward. The left wheel turns at 50 turns a minute and the right wheel at 40 turns a minute. What does the robot do? (a) curves to the left (b) goes straight forward (c) curves to the right
  4. 4.🦾 A servo turns 60° every 100 ms. How many milliseconds does it take to turn 90°?
  5. 5.⚙️ A 12-tooth driver gear turns a 12-tooth driven gear. Compared with the driver, how does the driven gear turn? (a) faster (b) at the same speed (c) slower
  6. 6.🧭 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 left 30°, then left 45°. What does the gyro read now (0° to 359°)?
  7. 7.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 7 cm. Using π = 22/7, how many full turns must they make to roll 154 cm?
  8. 8.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 14 cm. Using π = 22/7, how far does the robot roll when the wheels turn 9 times (in cm)?
  9. 9.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) water (b) black (c) white (d) the sky
  10. 10.⚙️ 3 gears are in a row, each meshed with the next. Gear 1 turns anticlockwise. Which way does gear 3 turn? (a) clockwise (b) anticlockwise
  11. 11.🛞 A robot wheel has a radius of 7 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  12. 12.⚙️ Pulley A turns anticlockwise and drives pulley B with a crossed belt (it makes an X). Which way does pulley B turn? (a) anticlockwise (b) clockwise
  13. 13.🛞 A robot wheel has a diameter of 21 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  14. 14.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) measure a turn angle (b) follow a black line (c) spot a red ball (d) read a QR code
  15. 15.🧭 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 left 45°, then left 60°. What does the gyro read now (0° to 359°)?
  16. 16.🧭 A robot should turn right 90°, but its gyro shows it turned 82°. How many degrees must it turn more to the right?
  17. 17.🛞 With the same motor speed, a bigger wheel makes the robot go … (a) backwards (b) slower (c) faster (d) nowhere
  18. 18.⚙️ A robot arm must lift a heavy load slowly. The motor’s driver gear meshes with a big gear. What kind of driver gear works best? (a) a big driver gear (b) a small driver gear
  19. 19.Which of these suits tracks? (a) a field of tall boulders (b) a long factory floor (c) a muddy building site (d) flying over a field
  20. 20.🛞 A robot wheel has a diameter of 7 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  21. 21.🛞 Which way of moving suits this best: “a field of tall boulders”? (a) wheels (b) propellers (c) tracks (d) legs
  22. 22.🛞 Which way of moving suits this best: “loose sand dunes”? (a) wheels (b) propellers (c) tracks (d) legs
  23. 23.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to use more power (b) to be heavier (c) to know their world (d) to look colourful
  24. 24.🦾 A servo turns 60° every 100 ms. How many milliseconds does it take to turn 150°?
  25. 25.⚙️ An 8-tooth driver gear turns a 32-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 24 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  26. 26.📡 A robot is 250 cm from a wall and drives straight at it at 5 cm per second. How far from the wall is it after 28 seconds (in cm)?
  27. 27.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 80 and the right sensor reads 15. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  28. 28.⚙️ A 24-tooth driver gear turns a 24-tooth driven gear. Compared with the driver, how does the driven gear turn? (a) faster (b) at the same speed (c) slower
  29. 29.⚙️ 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
  30. 30.True or false: “loose sand dunes” suits wheels. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a touch sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a camera
  32. 32.⚙️ Which motor is best for turning a robot arm to exactly 45°? (a) a buzzer (b) a DC motor (c) a servo motor (d) a fan
  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 forward. What does the robot do? (a) spins right on the spot (b) goes straight forward (c) spins left on the spot (d) goes straight back
  34. 34.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) follow a black line (b) feel a bump into a wall (c) spot a red ball (d) start on a hand clap
  35. 35.🧭 A robot faces west. It does: turn right, turn left, turn left, turn left. Which way does it face now? (a) south (b) north (c) east (d) west
  36. 36.⚙️ A 10-tooth driver gear turns a 30-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 27 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  37. 37.🛞 A robot has one motor on its left wheel and one on its right wheel. The left motor runs forward and the right motor is stopped. What does the robot do? (a) turns left (b) goes straight back (c) turns right (d) spins right on the spot
  38. 38.📡 What does an ultrasonic distance sensor send out? (a) radio music (b) water drops (c) bright light (d) sound too high to hear
  39. 39.🔍 A light sensor gets the most reflected light from … (a) a black surface (b) a black line (c) a dark tunnel (d) a white surface
  40. 40.📡 A robot stops if an object is closer than 60 cm. Its distance sensor hears the echo after 6 ms (sound: about 34 cm per ms). Does the robot stop? (a) No (b) Yes

Answer key

  1. 78.5
  2. 3 times slower
  3. curves to the right
  4. 150
  5. at the same speed
  6. 195
  7. 7
  8. 396
  9. black
  10. anticlockwise
  11. 44
  12. clockwise
  13. 66
  14. measure a turn angle
  15. 165
  16. 8
  17. faster
  18. a small driver gear
  19. a muddy building site
  20. 22
  21. legs
  22. tracks
  23. to know their world
  24. 250
  25. 6
  26. 110
  27. the right sensor
  28. at the same speed
  29. in opposite directions
  30. False
  31. a camera
  32. a servo motor
  33. spins left on the spot
  34. start on a hand clap
  35. east
  36. 9
  37. turns right
  38. sound too high to hear
  39. a white surface
  40. No

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