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Robotics lesson 20: Part 2 test: how robots move and sense · Set 901 · 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.📡 An object is 102 cm from a distance sensor. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. After how many milliseconds does the echo come back?
  2. 2.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure how far a box is? (a) a camera (b) a distance sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a light sensor
  3. 3.⚙️ An 80-tooth driver gear turns a 20-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 1 time. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  4. 4.🧭 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 270°. It turns left 90°, then left 135°. What does the gyro read now (0° to 359°)?
  5. 5.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one spins round and round? (a) a servo motor (b) a DC motor
  6. 6.⚙️ A 50-tooth driver gear turns a 10-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 5 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  7. 7.🛞 Circumference = π × … (a) weight (b) speed (c) radius only (d) diameter
  8. 8.🦾 A servo moves from 0° to 20°. How many degrees does it turn?
  9. 9.⚙️ A 40-tooth driver gear turns an 8-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 2 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  10. 10.📡 A distance sensor sends a sound pulse and hears the echo 5 ms later. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. How far away is the object (in cm)?
  11. 11.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  12. 12.🦾 A servo arm points right at 0°, straight up at 90° and left at 180°. It is set to 45°. Where does the arm point? (a) points up and right (b) points straight up (c) points right (d) points up and left
  13. 13.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) a wheel (b) a gear (c) an input (d) an output
  14. 14.Which of these suits wheels? (a) crossing stepping-stones (b) a long factory floor (c) a field of tall boulders (d) flying over a field
  15. 15.⚙️ 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
  16. 16.🧭 How many degrees is a right-angle turn? (a) 45° (b) 90° (c) 180° (d) 360°
  17. 17.🛞 A robot wheel has a diameter of 21 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  18. 18.True or false: “spins round and round” is true of a DC motor. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📡 A robot stops if an object is closer than 60 cm. Its distance sensor hears the echo after 2 ms (sound: about 34 cm per ms). Does the robot stop? (a) No (b) Yes
  20. 20.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 7 cm. Using π = 22/7, how many full turns must they make to roll 110 cm?
  21. 21.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  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 light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 66. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  24. 24.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) under the right sensor (b) under the left sensor (c) far behind it (d) between the two sensors
  25. 25.📡 An object is 204 cm from a distance sensor. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. After how many milliseconds does the echo come back?
  26. 26.🛞 A robot wheel has a radius of 7 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  27. 27.⚙️ A 10-tooth driver gear must make the driven gear turn 4 times slower. How many teeth must the driven gear have?
  28. 28.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one moves an arm joint? (a) a DC motor (b) a servo motor
  29. 29.🛞 A robot wheel has a radius of 14 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  30. 30.🔢 Gear ratio = driven teeth ÷ … (a) number of gears (b) driver teeth (c) motor volts (d) wheel size
  31. 31.True or false: “good for lifting loads” happens when a small gear drives a big one. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.⚙️ How do you make a DC motor spin the other way? (a) paint it red (b) shake it (c) add more wheels (d) swap its two wires
  33. 33.📡 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)?
  34. 34.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) stay balanced upright (b) read a QR code (c) know a button is pressed (d) measure how far a box is
  35. 35.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  36. 36.True or false: “flying over a field” suits propellers. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.⚙️ 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
  38. 38.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) spot a red ball (b) measure how far a box is (c) read a QR code (d) follow a black line
  39. 39.True or false: “the output is weaker” happens when a big gear drives a small one. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these suits legs? (a) deep mud (b) a long factory floor (c) hovering over a roof (d) stepping over wide gaps

Answer key

  1. 6
  2. a distance sensor
  3. 4
  4. 45
  5. a DC motor
  6. 25
  7. diameter
  8. 20
  9. 10
  10. 85
  11. 45
  12. points up and right
  13. an input
  14. a long factory floor
  15. clockwise
  16. 90°
  17. 66
  18. True
  19. Yes
  20. 5
  21. the black line
  22. 20
  23. the white floor
  24. between the two sensors
  25. 12
  26. 44
  27. 40
  28. a servo motor
  29. 88
  30. driver teeth
  31. True
  32. swap its two wires
  33. 17
  34. measure how far a box is
  35. 50
  36. True
  37. a small driver gear
  38. follow a black line
  39. True
  40. stepping over wide gaps

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