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Robotics lesson 20: Part 2 test: how robots move and sense · Set 916 · 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.🛞 A robot wheel has a diameter of 7 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  2. 2.🧭 A robot keeps turning right by 120° at a time. How many turns make one full circle?
  3. 3.🧭 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 90°. It turns left 30°, then left 180°, then left 120°. What does the gyro read now (0° to 359°)?
  4. 4.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one has a signal wire? (a) a DC motor (b) a servo motor
  5. 5.🔢 To climb a steep ramp, a robot needs a gear ratio that is … (a) never important (b) big (slow and strong) (c) small (fast, weak) (d) zero
  6. 6.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black is hot (b) black is wet (c) black soaks up light (d) black is loud
  7. 7.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a camera (c) a gyro sensor (d) a sound sensor
  8. 8.🧭 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 90°. It turns left 180°, then left 120°, then left 30°. What does the gyro read now (0° to 359°)?
  9. 9.🛞 A robot wheel has a diameter of 28 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  10. 10.⚙️ A 20-tooth driver gear must make the driven gear turn 3 times slower. How many teeth must the driven gear have?
  11. 11.True or false: “moving under water” suits wheels. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🛞 How does a two-wheeled robot with no steering turn? (a) it stops for ever (b) it uses a sail (c) it jumps (d) one wheel runs faster
  13. 13.🛞 A robot’s wheels have a diameter of 14 cm. Using π = 22/7, how far does the robot roll when the wheels turn 3 times (in cm)?
  14. 14.⚙️ 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
  15. 15.📡 A distance sensor sends a sound pulse and hears the echo 16 ms later. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. How far away is the object (in cm)?
  16. 16.⚙️ 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 small driver gear (b) a big driver gear
  17. 17.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot start on a hand clap? (a) a sound sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  18. 18.Which of these suits tracks? (a) deep mud (b) hovering over a roof (c) a field of tall boulders (d) a flat road
  19. 19.🧭 A robot should turn right 90°, but its gyro shows it turned 86°. How many degrees must it turn more to the right?
  20. 20.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 60 and the right sensor reads 95. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  21. 21.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  22. 22.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot warn if motors get hot? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  23. 23.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) an output (b) an input (c) a wheel (d) a gear
  24. 24.⚙️ A 15-tooth gear drives a 60-tooth gear. What is the gear ratio (driven teeth ÷ driver teeth)?
  25. 25.🧭 A robot spins 15° every second. How many seconds does it take to turn 210°?
  26. 26.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure how far a box is? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a camera
  27. 27.🛞 Which way of moving suits this best: “a smooth classroom floor”? (a) propellers (b) legs (c) wheels (d) tracks
  28. 28.🦾 A servo program runs:
    angle = 180
    angle = angle − 50
    angle = angle + 20
    angle = angle + 20
    angle = angle − 50
    To what angle (in degrees) does the servo turn in the end?
  29. 29.🛞 A robot has one motor on its left wheel and one on its right wheel. The left motor runs forward and the right motor is stopped. What does the robot do? (a) turns right (b) spins left on the spot (c) spins right on the spot (d) goes straight forward
  30. 30.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one holds a set angle? (a) a DC motor (b) a servo motor
  31. 31.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 52. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  32. 32.🧭 How many degrees is a full turn? (a) 360° (b) 100° (c) 180° (d) 90°
  33. 33.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  34. 34.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  35. 35.⚙️ An 8-tooth driver gear turns a 32-tooth driven gear. The driven gear turns 2 times. How many times did the driver turn?
  36. 36.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 70 and the right sensor reads 25. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  37. 37.🧭 A robot spins 60° every second. How many seconds does it take to turn 60°?
  38. 38.True or false: “good for lifting loads” happens when a big gear drives a small one. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 10 and the right sensor reads 20. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  40. 40.🛞 A robot wheel has a radius of 21 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?

Answer key

  1. 22
  2. 3
  3. 120
  4. a servo motor
  5. big (slow and strong)
  6. black soaks up light
  7. a gyro sensor
  8. 120
  9. 88
  10. 60
  11. False
  12. one wheel runs faster
  13. 132
  14. a servo motor
  15. 272
  16. a big driver gear
  17. a sound sensor
  18. deep mud
  19. 4
  20. neither sensor
  21. 35
  22. a temperature sensor
  23. an input
  24. 4
  25. 14
  26. a distance sensor
  27. wheels
  28. 120
  29. turns right
  30. a servo motor
  31. the black line
  32. 360°
  33. 45
  34. 55
  35. 8
  36. the right sensor
  37. 1
  38. False
  39. both sensors
  40. 132

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