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Robotics lesson 20: Part 2 test: how robots move and sense · Set 759 · 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 job needs a sound sensor? (a) hear a whistle (b) warn if motors get hot (c) stop before a wall (d) follow a black line
  2. 2.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 42 cm. Using π = 22/7, how far does the robot roll when the wheels turn 5 times (in cm)?
  3. 3.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  5. 5.⚙️ A 20-tooth driver gear turns a 100-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 30 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  6. 6.🧭 A robot spins 15° every second. How many seconds does it take to turn 165°?
  7. 7.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) feel a bump into a wall (b) hear a whistle (c) read a QR code (d) measure how far a box is
  8. 8.⚙️ Which motor is best for spinning a robot’s wheels round and round? (a) a light sensor (b) a servo motor (c) a buzzer (d) a DC motor
  9. 9.⚙️ A motor changes electrical energy into … (a) movement (b) water (c) sound only (d) light
  10. 10.⚙️ A motor makes 80 turns a minute with an 8-tooth gear on it. That gear drives a 32-tooth gear. How many turns a minute does the 32-tooth gear make?
  11. 11.🧭 A robot should turn right 180°, but its gyro shows it turned 174°. How many degrees must it turn more to the right?
  12. 12.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) colour (b) temperature (c) sound (d) turning (rotation)
  13. 13.⚙️ Which motor is best for turning a robot arm to exactly 45°? (a) a buzzer (b) a servo motor (c) a fan (d) a DC motor
  14. 14.⚙️ A motor makes 500 turns a minute with an 8-tooth gear on it. That gear drives a 40-tooth gear. How many turns a minute does the 40-tooth gear make?
  15. 15.⚙️ A 15-tooth driver gear turns a 60-tooth driven gear. The driven gear turns 1 time. How many times did the driver turn?
  16. 16.🧭 What does a gyro help a robot do? (a) turn by exact angles (b) hear claps (c) smell smoke (d) see colours
  17. 17.🛞 A small free-turning wheel that only helps a robot balance is called … (a) a gear (b) a track (c) a servo (d) a caster wheel
  18. 18.🛞 Which way of moving suits this best: “a smooth classroom floor”? (a) wheels (b) propellers (c) tracks (d) legs
  19. 19.🦾 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 straight up (b) points up and left (c) points up and right (d) points right
  20. 20.📡 In these lessons, sound travels about how far in 1 millisecond? (a) 1 km (b) 340 cm (c) 3 cm (d) 34 cm
  21. 21.🔢 Gear ratio = driven teeth ÷ … (a) number of gears (b) motor volts (c) driver teeth (d) wheel size
  22. 22.True or false: “loose sand dunes” suits propellers. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 8 cm. Using π = 3.14, how far does the robot roll when the wheels turn 2 times (in cm)? =
  24. 24.⚙️ A motor makes 300 turns a minute with a 10-tooth gear on it. That gear drives a 30-tooth gear. How many turns a minute does the 30-tooth gear make?
  25. 25.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🛞 Both wheels of a two-wheeled robot turn forward. The left wheel turns at 80 turns a minute and the right wheel at 100 turns a minute. What does the robot do? (a) curves to the left (b) goes straight forward (c) curves to the right
  27. 27.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 21 cm. Using π = 22/7, how many full turns must they make to roll 660 cm?
  28. 28.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one moves an arm joint? (a) a DC motor (b) a servo motor
  29. 29.True or false: “the output is weaker” happens when a big gear drives a small one. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these suits wheels? (a) a flat road (b) stepping over wide gaps (c) deep mud (d) a muddy building site
  31. 31.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one has a signal wire? (a) a servo motor (b) a DC motor
  32. 32.📡 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 8 seconds (in cm)?
  33. 33.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a camera (b) a touch sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  34. 34.🦾 A servo moves from 150° to 120°. How many degrees does it turn?
  35. 35.⚙️ 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
  36. 36.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 42 cm. Using π = 22/7, how many full turns must they make to roll 396 cm?
  37. 37.🛞 Both wheels of a two-wheeled robot turn forward. The left wheel turns at 50 turns a minute and the right wheel at 40 turns a minute. What does the robot do? (a) curves to the right (b) curves to the left (c) goes straight forward
  38. 38.🛞 Which way of moving suits this best: “crossing stepping-stones”? (a) tracks (b) legs (c) wheels (d) propellers
  39. 39.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stop before a wall? (a) a light sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a camera
  40. 40.📡 Why do we halve the echo’s total path? (a) the sensor is half (b) sound is slow (c) it goes there and back (d) to make it smaller

Answer key

  1. hear a whistle
  2. 660
  3. False
  4. 45
  5. 6
  6. 11
  7. feel a bump into a wall
  8. a DC motor
  9. movement
  10. 20
  11. 6
  12. turning (rotation)
  13. a servo motor
  14. 100
  15. 4
  16. turn by exact angles
  17. a caster wheel
  18. wheels
  19. points right
  20. 34 cm
  21. driver teeth
  22. False
  23. 50.24
  24. 100
  25. True
  26. curves to the left
  27. 10
  28. a servo motor
  29. True
  30. a flat road
  31. a servo motor
  32. 20
  33. a gyro sensor
  34. 30
  35. a big driver gear
  36. 3
  37. curves to the right
  38. legs
  39. a distance sensor
  40. it goes there and back

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