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Robotics lesson 20: Part 2 test: how robots move and sense · Set 852 · 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: “soft snow”? (a) legs (b) propellers (c) tracks (d) wheels
  2. 2.🛞 A robot wheel has a radius of 14 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  3. 3.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) stop before a wall (b) hear a whistle (c) know a button is pressed (d) stay balanced upright
  4. 4.📡 A robot is 120 cm from a wall and drives straight at it at 10 cm per second. How far from the wall is it after 1 second (in cm)?
  5. 5.⚙️ Pulley A turns clockwise and drives pulley B with an open belt (no cross). Which way does pulley B turn? (a) anticlockwise (b) clockwise
  6. 6.🛞 How far does a wheel roll in one full turn? (a) its radius (b) its diameter (c) its circumference (d) its weight
  7. 7.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 56. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  8. 8.🛞 The diameter of a wheel is how many times its radius? (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
  9. 9.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 35 and the right sensor reads 85. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) neither sensor
  10. 10.🛞 Which way of moving suits this best: “hovering over a roof”? (a) legs (b) propellers (c) wheels (d) tracks
  11. 11.🛞 Which way of moving suits this best: “a muddy building site”? (a) legs (b) wheels (c) tracks (d) propellers
  12. 12.🧭 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 right 30°, then left 30°. What does the gyro read now (0° to 359°)?
  13. 13.🦾 A servo turns 60° every 100 ms. How many milliseconds does it take to turn 90°?
  14. 14.⚙️ A 10-tooth driver gear turns a 30-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 27 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  15. 15.🛞 How does a two-wheeled robot with no steering turn? (a) it jumps (b) it stops for ever (c) one wheel runs faster (d) it uses a sail
  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) turns left (b) goes straight forward (c) goes straight back (d) spins right on the spot
  17. 17.🛞 A robot wheel has a diameter of 21 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  18. 18.⚙️ Two gears are meshed together. How do they turn? (a) they do not turn (b) in opposite directions (c) one up, one down (d) the same direction
  19. 19.⚙️ A common servo can turn from 0° up to about … (a) 10° (b) 1800° (c) 18° (d) 180°
  20. 20.🧭 How many degrees is a right-angle turn? (a) 90° (b) 45° (c) 180° (d) 360°
  21. 21.True or false: “usually turns 0° to 180°” is true of a DC motor. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔢 A gear ratio of 3 (driven ÷ driver) means the driven gear turns … (a) 3 times louder (b) 3 times faster (c) 3 times slower (d) 3 times bigger
  23. 23.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 70 and the right sensor reads 70. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
  24. 24.⚙️ A motor makes 480 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?
  25. 25.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) start on a hand clap (b) measure how far a box is (c) spot a red ball (d) feel a bump into a wall
  26. 26.🧭 A robot faces west. It does: turn left, turn around, turn around, turn right. Which way does it face now? (a) south (b) east (c) north (d) west
  27. 27.🛞 Circumference = π × … (a) radius only (b) diameter (c) weight (d) speed
  28. 28.📡 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
  29. 29.🛞 Why do most indoor robots use wheels? (a) fast and easy on floors (b) they look funny (c) they climb stairs (d) they float
  30. 30.📡 A robot is 300 cm from a wall and drives straight at it at 5 cm per second. How far from the wall is it after 21 seconds (in cm)?
  31. 31.📡 In these lessons, sound travels about how far in 1 millisecond? (a) 3 cm (b) 34 cm (c) 340 cm (d) 1 km
  32. 32.⚙️ Which gear set-up gives this: “good for a fast fan”? (a) small drives big (b) big drives small
  33. 33.⚙️ A motor makes 240 turns a minute with a 10-tooth gear on it. That gear drives a 20-tooth gear. How many turns a minute does the 20-tooth gear make?
  34. 34.🦾 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 right (b) points up and right (c) points straight up (d) points up and left
  35. 35.🛞 A robot wheel has a diameter of 35 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  36. 36.📡 A robot stops if an object is closer than 50 cm. Its distance sensor hears the echo after 5 ms (sound: about 34 cm per ms). Does the robot stop? (a) No (b) Yes
  37. 37.🧭 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 60°, then left 135°. What does the gyro read now (0° to 359°)?
  38. 38.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot find the brightest spot? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  39. 39.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 95 and the right sensor reads 35. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
  40. 40.🧭 A robot keeps turning right by 72° at a time. How many turns make one full circle?

Answer key

  1. tracks
  2. 88
  3. stop before a wall
  4. 110
  5. clockwise
  6. its circumference
  7. the black line
  8. 2
  9. the left sensor
  10. propellers
  11. tracks
  12. 225
  13. 150
  14. 9
  15. one wheel runs faster
  16. turns left
  17. 66
  18. in opposite directions
  19. 180°
  20. 90°
  21. False
  22. 3 times slower
  23. neither sensor
  24. 120
  25. feel a bump into a wall
  26. west
  27. diameter
  28. No
  29. fast and easy on floors
  30. 195
  31. 34 cm
  32. big drives small
  33. 120
  34. points straight up
  35. 110
  36. No
  37. 165
  38. a light sensor
  39. the right sensor
  40. 5

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