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Robotics lesson 20: Part 2 test: how robots move and sense · Set 998 · 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 has one motor on its left wheel and one on its right wheel. The left motor is stopped and the right motor is stopped. What does the robot do? (a) goes straight forward (b) turns left (c) stays still (d) goes straight back
  2. 2.⚙️ Which gear set-up gives this: “the output turns faster”? (a) small drives big (b) big drives small
  3. 3.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 11. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  4. 4.🔍 A light sensor gets the most reflected light from … (a) a black surface (b) a white surface (c) a black line (d) a dark tunnel
  5. 5.True or false: “moves an arm joint” is true of a DC motor. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.⚙️ A 30-tooth driver gear turns a 10-tooth driven gear. The driver turns 9 times. How many times does the driven gear turn?
  7. 7.True or false: “the output turns faster” happens when a big gear drives a small one. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🛞 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 backward. What does the robot do? (a) goes straight back (b) stays still (c) spins right on the spot (d) goes straight forward
  9. 9.📡 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
  10. 10.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  11. 11.📡 A robot stops if an object is closer than 30 cm. Its distance sensor hears the echo after 2 ms (sound: about 34 cm per ms). Does the robot stop? (a) Yes (b) No
  12. 12.🛞 What is the main difficulty with legs for a robot? (a) they never tire (b) too fast on floors (c) harder to balance (d) they are too cheap
  13. 13.🔢 A gear ratio of 3 (driven ÷ driver) means the driven gear turns … (a) 3 times faster (b) 3 times slower (c) 3 times bigger (d) 3 times louder
  14. 14.⚙️ A 15-tooth gear drives a 60-tooth gear. What is the gear ratio (driven teeth ÷ driver teeth)?
  15. 15.🛞 Which way of moving suits this best: “moving under water”? (a) legs (b) wheels (c) propellers (d) tracks
  16. 16.⚙️ Which gear set-up gives this: “good for a racing toy”? (a) small drives big (b) big drives small
  17. 17.🛞 Which way of moving suits this best: “crossing stepping-stones”? (a) wheels (b) legs (c) propellers (d) tracks
  18. 18.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 20 and the right sensor reads 70. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
  19. 19.📡 A robot is 150 cm from a wall and drives straight at it at 15 cm per second. How far from the wall is it after 5 seconds (in cm)?
  20. 20.🛞 A robot wheel has a radius of 21 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  21. 21.🛞 A robot wheel has a diameter of 7 cm. Using π = 22/7, what is its circumference (in cm)?
  22. 22.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot read a QR code? (a) a sound sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a camera (d) a light sensor
  23. 23.🛞 A motor’s 10-tooth gear drives a 20-tooth gear on the wheel axle. The wheels have a diameter of 28 cm (use π = 22/7). The motor turns 2 times. How far does the robot roll (in cm)?
  24. 24.🛞 Which way of moving suits this best: “a long factory floor”? (a) propellers (b) legs (c) tracks (d) wheels
  25. 25.📡 A robot is 230 cm from a wall and drives straight at it at 15 cm per second. How far from the wall is it after 7 seconds (in cm)?
  26. 26.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  27. 27.⚙️ Which motor is best for turning a robot arm to exactly 45°? (a) a DC motor (b) a fan (c) a servo motor (d) a buzzer
  28. 28.True or false: “moving under water” suits tracks. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 70 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  30. 30.🧭 How many degrees is a full turn? (a) 360° (b) 100° (c) 180° (d) 90°
  31. 31.🦾 A servo program runs:
    angle = 120
    angle = angle + 30
    angle = angle + 10
    angle = angle − 30
    angle = angle + 50
    To what angle (in degrees) does the servo turn in the end?
  32. 32.🔢 Gear ratio = driven teeth ÷ … (a) driver teeth (b) motor volts (c) wheel size (d) number of gears
  33. 33.🧭 A robot faces north. It does: turn around, turn around. Which way does it face now? (a) east (b) south (c) north (d) west
  34. 34.Which of these suits legs? (a) a flat road (b) a hospital corridor (c) a smooth classroom floor (d) crossing stepping-stones
  35. 35.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 40 and the right sensor reads 60. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  36. 36.⚙️ Which gear set-up gives this: “good for a fast fan”? (a) small drives big (b) big drives small
  37. 37.⚙️ Which motor is best for spinning a robot’s wheels round and round? (a) a light sensor (b) a buzzer (c) a DC motor (d) a servo motor
  38. 38.🛞 Both wheels of a two-wheeled robot turn forward. The left wheel turns at 20 turns a minute and the right wheel at 40 turns a minute. What does the robot do? (a) curves to the left (b) curves to the right (c) goes straight forward
  39. 39.📡 Which animal finds its way by echoes, like this sensor? (a) a bat (b) a goldfish (c) a snail (d) a cow
  40. 40.🦾 A servo program runs:
    angle = 50
    angle = angle + 50
    angle = angle − 20
    angle = angle + 10
    To what angle (in degrees) does the servo turn in the end?

Answer key

  1. stays still
  2. big drives small
  3. the black line
  4. a white surface
  5. False
  6. 27
  7. True
  8. spins right on the spot
  9. No
  10. 60
  11. No
  12. harder to balance
  13. 3 times slower
  14. 4
  15. propellers
  16. big drives small
  17. legs
  18. the left sensor
  19. 75
  20. 132
  21. 22
  22. a camera
  23. 88
  24. wheels
  25. 125
  26. 45
  27. a servo motor
  28. False
  29. the right sensor
  30. 360°
  31. 180
  32. driver teeth
  33. north
  34. crossing stepping-stones
  35. the left sensor
  36. big drives small
  37. a DC motor
  38. curves to the left
  39. a bat
  40. 90

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