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Robotics lesson 20: Part 2 test: how robots move and sense · Set 989 · 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’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 45°, then right 30°. What does the gyro read now (0° to 359°)?
  2. 2.🛞 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)?
  3. 3.⚙️ A 20-tooth gear drives a 40-tooth gear. What is the gear ratio (driven teeth ÷ driver teeth)?
  4. 4.🧭 A robot spins 45° every second. How many seconds does it take to turn 45°?
  5. 5.📡 A distance sensor sends a sound pulse and hears the echo 3 ms later. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. How far away is the object (in cm)?
  6. 6.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a temperature sensor. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔢 A gear ratio of 3 (driven ÷ driver) means the driven gear turns … (a) 3 times bigger (b) 3 times louder (c) 3 times slower (d) 3 times faster
  9. 9.🛞 A robot wheel has a radius of 7 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  10. 10.🧭 How many degrees is a half turn (turn around)? (a) 180° (b) 360° (c) 90° (d) 45°
  11. 11.📡 An object is 68 cm from a distance sensor. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. After how many milliseconds does the echo come back?
  12. 12.🧭 A robot faces west. It does: turn around, turn left, turn around, turn around. Which way does it face now? (a) east (b) north (c) south (d) west
  13. 13.🦾 A servo moves from 90° to 40°. How many degrees does it turn?
  14. 14.🛞 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) stays still (b) turns left (c) goes straight forward (d) spins left on the spot
  15. 15.🛞 How does a two-wheeled robot with no steering turn? (a) one wheel runs faster (b) it uses a sail (c) it stops for ever (d) it jumps
  16. 16.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) measure a turn angle (b) measure how far a box is (c) read a QR code (d) spot a red ball
  17. 17.📡 An object is 238 cm from a distance sensor. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. After how many milliseconds does the echo come back?
  18. 18.🧭 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 right 120°, then left 30°. What does the gyro read now (0° to 359°)?
  19. 19.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “spins round and round” is true of a DC motor. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these suits wheels? (a) flying over a field (b) moving under water (c) a long factory floor (d) hovering over a roof
  22. 22.⚙️ Which motor is best for spinning a robot’s wheels round and round? (a) a DC motor (b) a buzzer (c) a light sensor (d) a servo motor
  23. 23.🛞 A robot has one motor on its left wheel and one on its right wheel. The left motor runs forward and the right motor runs forward. What does the robot do? (a) spins right on the spot (b) goes straight back (c) goes straight forward (d) stays still
  24. 24.🛞 Both wheels of a two-wheeled robot turn forward. The left wheel turns at 70 turns a minute and the right wheel at 20 turns a minute. What does the robot do? (a) goes straight forward (b) curves to the left (c) curves to the right
  25. 25.🧭 A robot spins 45° every second. How many seconds does it take to turn 225°?
  26. 26.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 50. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  27. 27.🛞 Which way of moving suits this best: “soft snow”? (a) propellers (b) wheels (c) tracks (d) legs
  28. 28.🦾 A servo turns 60° every 100 ms. How many milliseconds does it take to turn 60°?
  29. 29.📡 An object is 289 cm from a distance sensor. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. After how many milliseconds does the echo come back?
  30. 30.🛞 Both wheels of a two-wheeled robot turn forward. The left wheel turns at 100 turns a minute and the right wheel at 80 turns a minute. What does the robot do? (a) curves to the left (b) curves to the right (c) goes straight forward
  31. 31.⚙️ DC motor or servo motor: which one drives the wheels? (a) a DC motor (b) a servo motor
  32. 32.True or false: to read a QR code, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🛞 How far does a wheel roll in one full turn? (a) its circumference (b) its radius (c) its diameter (d) its weight
  34. 34.🧭 A robot keeps turning right by 45° at a time. How many turns make one full circle?
  35. 35.🧭 How many degrees is a full turn? (a) 360° (b) 90° (c) 180° (d) 100°
  36. 36.True or false: “the output turns slower” happens when a small gear drives a big one. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 75 and the right sensor reads 40. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  38. 38.⚙️ A 40-tooth driver gear turns an 8-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 4 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  39. 39.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 46. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  40. 40.📡 An object is 170 cm from a distance sensor. Sound travels about 34 cm every millisecond. After how many milliseconds does the echo come back?

Answer key

  1. 285
  2. 132
  3. 2
  4. 1
  5. 51
  6. False
  7. True
  8. 3 times slower
  9. 44
  10. 180°
  11. 4
  12. north
  13. 50
  14. turns left
  15. one wheel runs faster
  16. measure how far a box is
  17. 14
  18. 0
  19. True
  20. True
  21. a long factory floor
  22. a DC motor
  23. goes straight forward
  24. curves to the right
  25. 5
  26. the black line
  27. tracks
  28. 100
  29. 17
  30. curves to the right
  31. a DC motor
  32. True
  33. its circumference
  34. 8
  35. 360°
  36. True
  37. the right sensor
  38. 20
  39. the black line
  40. 10

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