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Robotics lesson 20: Part 2 test: how robots move and sense · Set 671 · 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.🛞 Which way of moving suits this best: “a muddy building site”? (a) propellers (b) legs (c) wheels (d) tracks
  2. 2.⚙️ Which gear set-up gives this: “good for lifting loads”? (a) small drives big (b) big drives small
  3. 3.True or false: “the output turns faster” happens when a small gear drives a big one. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one spins round and round? (a) a servo motor (b) a DC motor
  5. 5.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 10 cm. Using π = 3.14, how far does the robot roll when the wheels turn 2 times (in cm)? =
  6. 6.🧭 A robot keeps turning right by 72° at a time. How many turns make one full circle?
  7. 7.🦾 A servo moves from 90° to 10°. How many degrees does it turn?
  8. 8.🛞 Both wheels of a two-wheeled robot turn forward. The left wheel turns at 30 turns a minute and the right wheel at 50 turns a minute. What does the robot do? (a) goes straight forward (b) curves to the left (c) curves to the right
  9. 9.📡 A robot is 180 cm from a wall and drives straight at it at 20 cm per second. How far from the wall is it after 5 seconds (in cm)?
  10. 10.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) under the left sensor (b) between the two sensors (c) under the right sensor (d) far behind it
  11. 11.🛞 A robot wheel has a diameter of 14 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  12. 12.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a sound sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  13. 13.⚙️ 6 gears are in a row, each meshed with the next. Gear 1 turns anticlockwise. Which way does gear 6 turn? (a) clockwise (b) anticlockwise
  14. 14.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 57. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  15. 15.🛞 Both wheels of a two-wheeled robot turn forward. The left wheel turns at 10 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
  16. 16.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 35 cm. Using π = 22/7, how far does the robot roll when the wheels turn 9 times (in cm)?
  17. 17.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 35 cm. Using π = 22/7, how far does the robot roll when the wheels turn 7 times (in cm)?
  18. 18.📡 A robot stops if an object is closer than 50 cm. Its distance sensor hears the echo after 3 ms (sound: about 34 cm per ms). Does the robot stop? (a) No (b) Yes
  19. 19.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 45. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  20. 20.🛞 A robot wheel has a diameter of 42 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  21. 21.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) read a QR code (b) feel a bump into a wall (c) know a button is pressed (d) follow a black line
  22. 22.True or false: “soft snow” suits tracks. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧭 A robot keeps turning right by 30° at a time. How many turns make one full circle?
  24. 24.🔍 A light sensor gets the most reflected light from … (a) a black surface (b) a dark tunnel (c) a white surface (d) a black line
  25. 25.📡 A robot stops if an object is closer than 50 cm. Its distance sensor hears the echo after 7 ms (sound: about 34 cm per ms). Does the robot stop? (a) No (b) Yes
  26. 26.📡 A robot is 190 cm from a wall and drives straight at it at 5 cm per second. How far from the wall is it after 32 seconds (in cm)?
  27. 27.🦾 A servo arm points right at 0°, straight up at 90° and left at 180°. It is set to 0°. Where does the arm point? (a) points left (b) points up and left (c) points straight up (d) points right
  28. 28.🛞 A motor’s 10-tooth gear drives a 20-tooth gear on the wheel axle. The wheels have a diameter of 7 cm (use π = 22/7). The motor turns 10 times. How far does the robot roll (in cm)?
  29. 29.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 28 cm. Using π = 22/7, how far does the robot roll when the wheels turn 3 times (in cm)?
  30. 30.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the top speed (b) the black/white cut-off (c) the battery size (d) the wheel size
  31. 31.True or false: “good for a fast fan” happens when a small gear drives a big one. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📡 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)?
  33. 33.⚙️ Pulley A turns clockwise and drives pulley B with a crossed belt (it makes an X). Which way does pulley B turn? (a) clockwise (b) anticlockwise
  34. 34.⚙️ What are the bumps round the edge of a gear called? (a) pins (b) tyres (c) spokes (d) teeth
  35. 35.⚙️ A 10-tooth gear drives a 30-tooth gear. What is the gear ratio (driven teeth ÷ driver teeth)?
  36. 36.⚙️ A 10-tooth driver gear turns a 50-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 35 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  37. 37.⚙️ A 15-tooth driver gear turns a 60-tooth driven gear. The driven gear turns 2 times. How many times did the driver turn?
  38. 38.⚙️ A 36-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
  39. 39.🧭 A robot should turn right 45°, but its gyro shows it turned 32°. How many degrees must it turn more to the right?
  40. 40.⚙️ Which motor is best for turning a robot arm to exactly 45°? (a) a buzzer (b) a servo motor (c) a DC motor (d) a fan

Answer key

  1. tracks
  2. small drives big
  3. False
  4. a DC motor
  5. 62.8
  6. 5
  7. 80
  8. curves to the left
  9. 80
  10. between the two sensors
  11. 44
  12. a gyro sensor
  13. clockwise
  14. the white floor
  15. curves to the left
  16. 990
  17. 770
  18. No
  19. the black line
  20. 132
  21. follow a black line
  22. True
  23. 12
  24. a white surface
  25. No
  26. 30
  27. points right
  28. 110
  29. 264
  30. the black/white cut-off
  31. False
  32. 34
  33. anticlockwise
  34. teeth
  35. 3
  36. 7
  37. 8
  38. faster
  39. 13
  40. a servo motor

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