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Robotics lesson 20: Part 2 test: how robots move and sense · Set 685 · 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 10-tooth driver gear turns a 30-tooth driven gear. The driven gear turns 4 times. How many times did the driver turn?
  2. 2.Which job needs a temperature sensor? (a) read a QR code (b) stop before a wall (c) warn if motors get hot (d) know a button is pressed
  3. 3.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one has just two wires? (a) a servo motor (b) a DC motor
  4. 4.True or false: “hovering over a roof” suits wheels. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🛞 Which way of moving suits this best: “loose sand dunes”? (a) propellers (b) legs (c) tracks (d) wheels
  6. 6.Which of these suits wheels? (a) stepping over wide gaps (b) loose sand dunes (c) a hospital corridor (d) crossing stepping-stones
  7. 7.⚙️ 2 gears are in a row, each meshed with the next. Gear 1 turns anticlockwise. Which way does gear 2 turn? (a) anticlockwise (b) clockwise
  8. 8.🛞 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)? =
  9. 9.🧭 How many degrees is a right-angle turn? (a) 180° (b) 360° (c) 45° (d) 90°
  10. 10.🛞 A robot has one motor on its left wheel and one on its right wheel. The left motor is stopped and the right motor is stopped. What does the robot do? (a) goes straight forward (b) stays still (c) turns right (d) spins left on the spot
  11. 11.⚙️ How do you make a DC motor spin the other way? (a) shake it (b) swap its two wires (c) paint it red (d) add more wheels
  12. 12.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “the output is stronger” happens when a small gear drives a big one. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.⚙️ A motor changes electrical energy into … (a) water (b) movement (c) light (d) sound only
  15. 15.🛞 Both wheels of a two-wheeled robot turn forward. The left wheel turns at 90 turns a minute and the right wheel at 80 turns a minute. What does the robot do? (a) goes straight forward (b) curves to the left (c) curves to the right
  16. 16.🧭 What does a gyro help a robot do? (a) smell smoke (b) see colours (c) hear claps (d) turn by exact angles
  17. 17.🛞 Both wheels of a two-wheeled robot turn forward. The left wheel turns at 20 turns a minute and the right wheel at 40 turns a minute. What does the robot do? (a) goes straight forward (b) curves to the right (c) curves to the left
  18. 18.⚙️ An 8-tooth driver gear turns a 40-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 45 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  19. 19.True or false: “the output is weaker” happens when a small gear drives a big one. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) feel a bump into a wall (b) measure how far a box is (c) read a QR code (d) start on a hand clap
  21. 21.⚙️ A 15-tooth driver gear turns a 60-tooth driven gear. The driven gear turns 7 times. How many times did the driver turn?
  22. 22.⚙️ An 8-tooth driver gear must make the driven gear turn 5 times slower. How many teeth must the driven gear have?
  23. 23.📡 A robot is 300 cm from a wall and drives straight at it at 20 cm per second. How far from the wall is it after 4 seconds (in cm)?
  24. 24.🦾 A servo moves from 130° to 100°. How many degrees does it turn?
  25. 25.⚙️ A 60-tooth driver gear turns a 12-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 9 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  26. 26.⚙️ 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
  27. 27.⚙️ Two gears are meshed together. How do they turn? (a) one up, one down (b) in opposite directions (c) they do not turn (d) the same direction
  28. 28.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one holds a set angle? (a) a DC motor (b) a servo motor
  29. 29.Which of these suits legs? (a) deep mud (b) a field of tall boulders (c) a muddy building site (d) soft snow
  30. 30.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stop before a wall? (a) a distance sensor (b) a camera (c) a touch sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  31. 31.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one usually turns 0° to 180°? (a) a DC motor (b) a servo motor
  32. 32.🛞 A robot wheel has a diameter of 42 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  33. 33.🛞 The diameter of a wheel is how many times its radius? (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
  34. 34.⚙️ A 40-tooth driver gear turns a 20-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 2 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  35. 35.🛞 Which way of moving suits this best: “hovering over a roof”? (a) legs (b) tracks (c) propellers (d) wheels
  36. 36.🧭 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 180°. It turns right 45°, then left 60°. What does the gyro read now (0° to 359°)?
  37. 37.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 18. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  38. 38.⚙️ A 24-tooth driver gear turns an 8-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 9 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  39. 39.⚙️ A 10-tooth driver gear must make the driven gear turn 4 times slower. How many teeth must the driven gear have?
  40. 40.🧭 A robot keeps turning right by 30° at a time. How many turns make one full circle?

Answer key

  1. 12
  2. warn if motors get hot
  3. a DC motor
  4. False
  5. tracks
  6. a hospital corridor
  7. clockwise
  8. 78.5
  9. 90°
  10. stays still
  11. swap its two wires
  12. True
  13. True
  14. movement
  15. curves to the right
  16. turn by exact angles
  17. curves to the left
  18. 9
  19. False
  20. start on a hand clap
  21. 28
  22. 40
  23. 220
  24. 30
  25. 45
  26. clockwise
  27. in opposite directions
  28. a servo motor
  29. a field of tall boulders
  30. a distance sensor
  31. a servo motor
  32. 132
  33. 2
  34. 4
  35. propellers
  36. 165
  37. the black line
  38. 27
  39. 40
  40. 12

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