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Robotics lesson 20: Part 2 test: how robots move and sense · Set 799 · 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.📡 Why do we halve the echo’s total path? (a) to make it smaller (b) sound is slow (c) it goes there and back (d) the sensor is half
  2. 2.⚙️ How do you make a DC motor spin the other way? (a) paint it red (b) swap its two wires (c) shake it (d) add more wheels
  3. 3.⚙️ A 20-tooth driver gear turns a 60-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 27 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  4. 4.True or false: “a field of tall boulders” suits propellers. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “soft snow” suits legs. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🛞 Circumference = π × … (a) speed (b) radius only (c) diameter (d) weight
  7. 7.⚙️ A 10-tooth gear drives a 40-tooth gear. What is the gear ratio (driven teeth ÷ driver teeth)?
  8. 8.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 44. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  9. 9.🧭 A robot spins 30° every second. How many seconds does it take to turn 240°?
  10. 10.🛞 Which way of moving suits this best: “soft snow”? (a) tracks (b) wheels (c) propellers (d) legs
  11. 11.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stay balanced upright? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a touch sensor
  12. 12.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot follow a black line? (a) a distance sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a touch sensor
  13. 13.🧭 A robot should turn right 180°, but its gyro shows it turned 170°. How many degrees must it turn more to the right?
  14. 14.📡 A robot stops if an object is closer than 60 cm. Its distance sensor hears the echo after 3 ms (sound: about 34 cm per ms). Does the robot stop? (a) No (b) Yes
  15. 15.🧭 How many degrees is a full turn? (a) 100° (b) 180° (c) 360° (d) 90°
  16. 16.🦾 A servo moves from 0° to 140°. How many degrees does it turn?
  17. 17.⚙️ Pulley A turns anticlockwise and drives pulley B with an open belt (no cross). Which way does pulley B turn? (a) anticlockwise (b) clockwise
  18. 18.🧭 A robot keeps turning right by 30° at a time. How many turns make one full circle?
  19. 19.⚙️ 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
  20. 20.📡 In these lessons, sound travels about how far in 1 millisecond? (a) 34 cm (b) 1 km (c) 340 cm (d) 3 cm
  21. 21.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  22. 22.🧭 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 0°. It turns left 180°, then right 60°. What does the gyro read now (0° to 359°)?
  23. 23.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 21 cm. Using π = 22/7, how far does the robot roll when the wheels turn 9 times (in cm)?
  24. 24.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  25. 25.⚙️ An 8-tooth driver gear turns a 40-tooth driven gear. Compared with the driver, how does the driven gear turn? (a) at the same speed (b) faster (c) slower
  26. 26.🛞 A robot wheel has a radius of 21 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  27. 27.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧭 A robot spins 15° every second. How many seconds does it take to turn 330°?
  29. 29.⚙️ 5 gears are in a row, each meshed with the next. Gear 1 turns clockwise. Which way does gear 5 turn? (a) clockwise (b) anticlockwise
  30. 30.⚙️ Two gears are meshed together. How do they turn? (a) they do not turn (b) one up, one down (c) in opposite directions (d) the same direction
  31. 31.🛞 A robot wheel has a diameter of 42 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  32. 32.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one spins faster with more V? (a) a DC motor (b) a servo motor
  33. 33.🧭 A robot should turn right 45°, but its gyro shows it turned 34°. How many degrees must it turn more to the right?
  34. 34.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot warn if motors get hot? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a sound sensor
  35. 35.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 34. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  36. 36.⚙️ A 20-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) faster (c) slower
  37. 37.📡 A robot stops if an object is closer than 50 cm. Its distance sensor hears the echo after 4 ms (sound: about 34 cm per ms). Does the robot stop? (a) No (b) Yes
  38. 38.⚙️ A motor makes 240 turns a minute with a 15-tooth gear on it. That gear drives a 30-tooth gear. How many turns a minute does the 30-tooth gear make?
  39. 39.🧭 A robot should turn right 45°, but its gyro shows it turned 47°. How many degrees must it turn back to the left?
  40. 40.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot read a QR code? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a camera

Answer key

  1. it goes there and back
  2. swap its two wires
  3. 9
  4. False
  5. False
  6. diameter
  7. 4
  8. the black line
  9. 8
  10. tracks
  11. a gyro sensor
  12. a light sensor
  13. 10
  14. Yes
  15. 360°
  16. 140
  17. anticlockwise
  18. 12
  19. a small driver gear
  20. 34 cm
  21. 45
  22. 240
  23. 594
  24. 45
  25. slower
  26. 132
  27. True
  28. 22
  29. clockwise
  30. in opposite directions
  31. 132
  32. a DC motor
  33. 11
  34. a temperature sensor
  35. the black line
  36. faster
  37. No
  38. 120
  39. 2
  40. a camera

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