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Robotics lesson 20: Part 2 test: how robots move and sense · Set 707 · 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 of these suits wheels? (a) a hospital corridor (b) a field of tall boulders (c) loose sand dunes (d) soft snow
  2. 2.🔍 Which sensor is just a tiny switch pressed by a bump? (a) a sound sensor (b) a camera (c) a touch sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  3. 3.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these suits legs? (a) a flat road (b) a long factory floor (c) stepping over wide gaps (d) deep mud
  5. 5.🛞 The diameter of a wheel is how many times its radius? (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
  6. 6.📡 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)?
  7. 7.⚙️ 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 small driver gear (b) a big driver gear
  8. 8.📡 A robot is 260 cm from a wall and drives straight at it at 5 cm per second. How far from the wall is it after 23 seconds (in cm)?
  9. 9.📡 Why do we halve the echo’s total path? (a) to make it smaller (b) the sensor is half (c) it goes there and back (d) sound is slow
  10. 10.⚙️ What are the bumps round the edge of a gear called? (a) tyres (b) teeth (c) pins (d) spokes
  11. 11.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 10 cm. Using π = 3.14, how far does the robot roll when the wheels turn 1 time (in cm)? =
  12. 12.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 26. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  13. 13.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a distance sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a camera
  14. 14.🧭 A robot faces north. It does: turn left, turn around, turn right, turn right. Which way does it face now? (a) east (b) west (c) south (d) north
  15. 15.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot know a button is pressed? (a) a distance sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a camera (d) a touch sensor
  16. 16.🛞 A robot has one motor on its left wheel and one on its right wheel. The left motor is stopped and the right motor runs forward. What does the robot do? (a) stays still (b) turns right (c) goes straight back (d) turns left
  17. 17.🔢 A gear ratio of 3 (driven ÷ driver) means the driven gear turns … (a) 3 times slower (b) 3 times faster (c) 3 times louder (d) 3 times bigger
  18. 18.🛞 A robot wheel has a radius of 14 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  19. 19.🛞 A small free-turning wheel that only helps a robot balance is called … (a) a gear (b) a caster wheel (c) a track (d) a servo
  20. 20.⚙️ A motor changes electrical energy into … (a) movement (b) water (c) sound only (d) light
  21. 21.⚙️ A 20-tooth driver gear turns a 40-tooth driven gear. The driven gear turns 2 times. How many times did the driver turn?
  22. 22.📡 An object is 340 cm from a distance sensor. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. After how many milliseconds does the echo come back?
  23. 23.📡 A distance sensor sends a sound pulse and hears the echo 3 ms later. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. How far away is the object (in cm)?
  24. 24.📡 A robot is 210 cm from a wall and drives straight at it at 10 cm per second. How far from the wall is it after 20 seconds (in cm)?
  25. 25.🛞 A robot wheel has a radius of 7 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  26. 26.🛞 A robot wheel has a diameter of 28 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  27. 27.⚙️ Pulley A turns anticlockwise and drives pulley B with an open belt (no cross). Which way does pulley B turn? (a) clockwise (b) anticlockwise
  28. 28.⚙️ A robot fan must spin very fast. The motor’s driver gear meshes with a small gear. What kind of driver gear works best? (a) a big driver gear (b) a small driver gear
  29. 29.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stop before a wall? (a) a camera (b) a temperature sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a distance sensor
  30. 30.⚙️ A big gear drives a small gear. The small gear turns … (a) slower but stronger (b) not at all (c) at the same speed (d) faster but weaker
  31. 31.⚙️ Which gear set-up gives this: “good for lifting loads”? (a) small drives big (b) big drives small
  32. 32.⚙️ A 12-tooth driver gear must make the driven gear turn 4 times slower. How many teeth must the driven gear have?
  33. 33.🛞 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 4 times. How far does the robot roll (in cm)?
  34. 34.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 6 cm. Using π = 3.14, how far does the robot roll when the wheels turn 5 times (in cm)? =
  35. 35.⚙️ A 10-tooth driver gear must make the driven gear turn 4 times slower. How many teeth must the driven gear have?
  36. 36.📡 A robot stops if an object is closer than 30 cm. Its distance sensor hears the echo after 1 ms (sound: about 34 cm per ms). Does the robot stop? (a) No (b) Yes
  37. 37.🦾 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 up and left (c) points straight up (d) points right
  38. 38.⚙️ A 40-tooth driver gear turns an 8-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 10 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  39. 39.📡 A robot stops if an object is closer than 30 cm. Its distance sensor hears the echo after 7 ms (sound: about 34 cm per ms). Does the robot stop? (a) Yes (b) No
  40. 40.⚙️ A 12-tooth gear drives a 36-tooth gear. What is the gear ratio (driven teeth ÷ driver teeth)?

Answer key

  1. a hospital corridor
  2. a touch sensor
  3. False
  4. stepping over wide gaps
  5. 2
  6. 17
  7. a small driver gear
  8. 145
  9. it goes there and back
  10. teeth
  11. 31.4
  12. the black line
  13. a camera
  14. west
  15. a touch sensor
  16. turns left
  17. 3 times slower
  18. 88
  19. a caster wheel
  20. movement
  21. 4
  22. 20
  23. 51
  24. 10
  25. 44
  26. 88
  27. anticlockwise
  28. a big driver gear
  29. a distance sensor
  30. faster but weaker
  31. small drives big
  32. 48
  33. 44
  34. 94.2
  35. 40
  36. Yes
  37. points straight up
  38. 50
  39. No
  40. 3

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