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Robotics lesson 20: Part 2 test: how robots move and sense · Set 533 · 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 faces south. It does: turn around, turn around, turn right. Which way does it face now? (a) north (b) east (c) south (d) west
  2. 2.🛞 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) stays still (b) spins right on the spot (c) turns right (d) goes straight back
  3. 3.🔍 Which sensor is just a tiny switch pressed by a bump? (a) a sound sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a camera
  4. 4.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) start on a hand clap (b) read a QR code (c) stop before a wall (d) find the brightest spot
  5. 5.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 80 and the right sensor reads 35. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) neither sensor
  6. 6.⚙️ A 20-tooth driver gear turns a 60-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 18 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  7. 7.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 59. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  8. 8.🧭 A robot should turn right 45°, but its gyro shows it turned 33°. How many degrees must it turn more to the right?
  9. 9.📡 A robot is 260 cm from a wall and drives straight at it at 20 cm per second. How far from the wall is it after 7 seconds (in cm)?
  10. 10.🦾 A servo arm points right at 0°, straight up at 90° and left at 180°. It is set to 90°. Where does the arm point? (a) points left (b) points right (c) points straight up (d) points up and right
  11. 11.True or false: “good for a racing toy” happens when a small gear drives a big one. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📡 Which object is hardest for an echo sensor to notice? (a) a wooden box (b) a flat wall (c) a metal door (d) a soft foam cushion
  13. 13.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 42 cm. Using π = 22/7, how far does the robot roll when the wheels turn 6 times (in cm)?
  14. 14.⚙️ 7 gears are in a row, each meshed with the next. Gear 1 turns clockwise. Which way does gear 7 turn? (a) anticlockwise (b) clockwise
  15. 15.⚙️ 3 gears are in a row, each meshed with the next. Gear 1 turns anticlockwise. Which way does gear 3 turn? (a) anticlockwise (b) clockwise
  16. 16.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 8 cm. Using π = 3.14, how far does the robot roll when the wheels turn 5 times (in cm)? =
  17. 17.🔢 To climb a steep ramp, a robot needs a gear ratio that is … (a) never important (b) big (slow and strong) (c) zero (d) small (fast, weak)
  18. 18.📡 A robot is 100 cm from a wall and drives straight at it at 15 cm per second. How far from the wall is it after 3 seconds (in cm)?
  19. 19.🛞 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 2 times. How far does the robot roll (in cm)?
  20. 20.🧭 What does a gyro help a robot do? (a) turn by exact angles (b) smell smoke (c) hear claps (d) see colours
  21. 21.🛞 A motor’s 10-tooth gear drives a 20-tooth gear on the wheel axle. The wheels have a diameter of 35 cm (use π = 22/7). The motor turns 12 times. How far does the robot roll (in cm)?
  22. 22.⚙️ A 12-tooth driver gear must make the driven gear turn 3 times slower. How many teeth must the driven gear have?
  23. 23.🦾 A servo program runs:
    angle = 110
    angle = angle − 20
    angle = angle + 20
    To what angle (in degrees) does the servo turn in the end?
  24. 24.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 17. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  25. 25.🛞 Which way of moving suits this best: “stepping over wide gaps”? (a) tracks (b) legs (c) propellers (d) wheels
  26. 26.🧭 How many degrees is a full turn? (a) 360° (b) 100° (c) 180° (d) 90°
  27. 27.⬛ 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
  28. 28.True or false: “the output is weaker” happens when a big gear drives a small one. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.⚙️ Two gears are meshed together. How do they turn? (a) the same direction (b) one up, one down (c) in opposite directions (d) they do not turn
  30. 30.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 90 and the right sensor reads 70. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) both sensors (c) the right sensor (d) neither sensor
  31. 31.🦾 A servo moves from 10° to 180°. How many degrees does it turn?
  32. 32.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one has a signal wire? (a) a DC motor (b) a servo motor
  33. 33.🛞 A robot wheel has a diameter of 35 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  34. 34.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  35. 35.True or false: to read a QR code, use a camera. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.⚙️ A 16-tooth driver gear turns an 8-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 10 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  37. 37.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) colour (b) sound (c) temperature (d) turning (rotation)
  38. 38.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 21. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  39. 39.📡 A robot stops if an object is closer than 100 cm. Its distance sensor hears the echo after 4 ms (sound: about 34 cm per ms). Does the robot stop? (a) No (b) Yes
  40. 40.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 28. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line

Answer key

  1. west
  2. spins right on the spot
  3. a touch sensor
  4. find the brightest spot
  5. the right sensor
  6. 6
  7. the white floor
  8. 12
  9. 120
  10. points straight up
  11. False
  12. a soft foam cushion
  13. 792
  14. clockwise
  15. anticlockwise
  16. 125.6
  17. big (slow and strong)
  18. 55
  19. 66
  20. turn by exact angles
  21. 660
  22. 36
  23. 110
  24. the black line
  25. legs
  26. 360°
  27. black soaks up light
  28. True
  29. in opposite directions
  30. neither sensor
  31. 170
  32. a servo motor
  33. 110
  34. 35
  35. True
  36. 20
  37. turning (rotation)
  38. the black line
  39. Yes
  40. the black line

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