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Robotics lesson 20: Part 2 test: how robots move and sense · Set 549 · 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 light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 13. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  2. 2.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the black/white cut-off (b) the battery size (c) the top speed (d) the wheel size
  3. 3.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one holds a set angle? (a) a DC motor (b) a servo motor
  4. 4.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 63. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  5. 5.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 95 and the right sensor reads 60. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
  6. 6.⚙️ Which gear set-up gives this: “the output is stronger”? (a) big drives small (b) small drives big
  7. 7.True or false: “reverses if wires swap” is true of a servo motor. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📡 A robot stops if an object is closer than 100 cm. Its distance sensor hears the echo after 7 ms (sound: about 34 cm per ms). Does the robot stop? (a) No (b) Yes
  9. 9.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 60 and the right sensor reads 35. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
  10. 10.Which of these suits propellers? (a) a field of tall boulders (b) soft snow (c) a hospital corridor (d) flying over a field
  11. 11.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 64. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  12. 12.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one usually turns 0° to 180°? (a) a DC motor (b) a servo motor
  13. 13.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 67. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  14. 14.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot warn if motors get hot? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a camera (d) a sound sensor
  15. 15.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  16. 16.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.⚙️ A 15-tooth driver gear turns a 75-tooth driven gear. The driven gear turns 3 times. How many times did the driver turn?
  18. 18.🛞 A robot wheel has a radius of 14 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  19. 19.📡 A distance sensor sends a sound pulse and hears the echo 1 ms later. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. How far away is the object (in cm)?
  20. 20.Which of these suits legs? (a) a smooth classroom floor (b) a long factory floor (c) a flat road (d) a field of tall boulders
  21. 21.⚙️ 6 gears are in a row, each meshed with the next. Gear 1 turns anticlockwise. Which way does gear 6 turn? (a) anticlockwise (b) clockwise
  22. 22.🧭 A robot keeps turning right by 30° at a time. How many turns make one full circle?
  23. 23.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 39. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  24. 24.🛞 Both wheels of a two-wheeled robot turn forward. The left wheel turns at 50 turns a minute and the right wheel at 50 turns a minute. What does the robot do? (a) curves to the right (b) goes straight forward (c) curves to the left
  25. 25.⚙️ Which motor is best for turning a robot arm to exactly 45°? (a) a DC motor (b) a buzzer (c) a servo motor (d) a fan
  26. 26.📡 A robot is 230 cm from a wall and drives straight at it at 15 cm per second. How far from the wall is it after 2 seconds (in cm)?
  27. 27.🧭 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 90°. It turns left 30°, then left 180°, then right 180°. What does the gyro read now (0° to 359°)?
  28. 28.⚙️ A 10-tooth driver gear turns a 50-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 50 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  29. 29.🛞 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 3 times. How far does the robot roll (in cm)?
  30. 30.⚙️ Pulley A turns anticlockwise and drives pulley B with a crossed belt (it makes an X). Which way does pulley B turn? (a) clockwise (b) anticlockwise
  31. 31.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧭 A robot spins 60° every second. How many seconds does it take to turn 180°?
  33. 33.⚙️ A motor makes 60 turns a minute with an 8-tooth gear on it. That gear drives a 24-tooth gear. How many turns a minute does the 24-tooth gear make?
  34. 34.⚙️ A 20-tooth driver gear turns a 40-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 16 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  35. 35.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  36. 36.🦾 A servo moves from 0° to 180°. How many degrees does it turn?
  37. 37.🧭 A robot should turn right 180°, but its gyro shows it turned 194°. How many degrees must it turn back to the left?
  38. 38.⚙️ A 40-tooth driver gear turns a 20-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 3 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  39. 39.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 70 and the right sensor reads 85. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
  40. 40.📡 An object is 221 cm from a distance sensor. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. After how many milliseconds does the echo come back?

Answer key

  1. the black line
  2. the black/white cut-off
  3. a servo motor
  4. the white floor
  5. neither sensor
  6. small drives big
  7. False
  8. No
  9. the right sensor
  10. flying over a field
  11. the white floor
  12. a servo motor
  13. the white floor
  14. a temperature sensor
  15. the black line
  16. True
  17. 15
  18. 88
  19. 17
  20. a field of tall boulders
  21. clockwise
  22. 12
  23. the black line
  24. goes straight forward
  25. a servo motor
  26. 200
  27. 60
  28. 10
  29. 132
  30. clockwise
  31. True
  32. 3
  33. 20
  34. 8
  35. 60
  36. 180
  37. 14
  38. 6
  39. neither sensor
  40. 13

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