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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Batteries

Robotics lesson 4: Power for robots · Set 51 · 40 questions
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Robot tip (Holds ÷ uses): Hours = capacity in mAh ÷ current in mA (2000 mAh ÷ 500 mA = 4 hours). Percent: blocks = 100% ÷ % used per block; time = blocks × minutes per block. Cells in series add up: 4 cells of 1.5 V give 6 V.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 100%. Each lap of the track uses 25%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?
  2. 2.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 40%. Each lap of the track uses 20%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?
  3. 3.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 80% and charging adds 10% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  4. 4.🔋 A robot uses 4% of its battery every 2 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  5. 5.🔋 Battery capacity (how much it holds) is often written in … (a) kg (b) °C (c) mAh (d) km
  6. 6.🔋 A robot uses 2% of its battery every 6 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  7. 7.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 800 mAh and the robot uses 100 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  8. 8.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 20% and charging adds 20% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  9. 9.🔋 What does a robot vacuum do when its battery is low? (a) explodes (b) turns into a car (c) goes back to its dock (d) keeps going for ever
  10. 10.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 60% and charging adds 20% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  11. 11.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 8000 mAh and the robot uses 1000 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  12. 12.🔋 A robot arm bolted to a factory floor usually gets its power from … (a) a solar panel (b) a power cable (c) a coin cell (d) a wind-up key
  13. 13.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 95% and charging adds 5% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  14. 14.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 90%. Each lap of the track uses 10%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?
  15. 15.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 95%. Each lap of the track uses 5%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?
  16. 16.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 1200 mAh and the robot uses 400 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  17. 17.🔋 What should you do with a swollen or damaged robot battery? (a) throw it in a fire (b) give it to an adult (c) squeeze it flat (d) charge it again
  18. 18.🔋 A robot uses 5% of its battery every 2 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  19. 19.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 3000 mAh and the robot uses 1000 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  20. 20.🔋 Many robots on far-away planets get energy from … (a) shop batteries (b) wind-up keys (c) sunlight (solar panels) (d) petrol pumps
  21. 21.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 600 mAh and the robot uses 200 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  22. 22.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 70%. Each lap of the track uses 10%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?
  23. 23.🔋 A robot uses 4% of its battery every 1 minute. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  24. 24.🔋 A robot uses 20% of its battery every 6 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  25. 25.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 15% and charging adds 5% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  26. 26.🔋 What powers most moving robots? (a) a candle (b) a water tank (c) a tiny magnet (d) a rechargeable battery
  27. 27.🔋 A robot runs on 5 cells of 1.5 V joined in series. What is the total voltage (in volts)? =
  28. 28.🔋 A robot runs on 2 cells of 1.5 V joined in series. What is the total voltage (in volts)? =
  29. 29.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 1000 mAh and the robot uses 1000 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  30. 30.🔋 A robot uses 5% of its battery every 4 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  31. 31.🔋 A robot runs on 3 cells of 1.5 V joined in series. What is the total voltage (in volts)? =
  32. 32.🔋 A robot uses 10% of its battery every 3 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  33. 33.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 30%. Each lap of the track uses 10%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?
  34. 34.🔋 A robot uses 5% of its battery every 6 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  35. 35.🔋 A robot uses 4% of its battery every 5 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  36. 36.🔋 A robot uses 10% of its battery every 6 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  37. 37.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 2400 mAh and the robot uses 400 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  38. 38.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 75% and charging adds 25% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  39. 39.🔋 A robot uses 5% of its battery every 1 minute. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  40. 40.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 800 mAh and the robot uses 400 mA. For how many hours can it run?

Answer key

  1. 4
  2. 2
  3. 20
  4. 50
  5. mAh
  6. 300
  7. 8
  8. 40
  9. goes back to its dock
  10. 20
  11. 8
  12. a power cable
  13. 10
  14. 9
  15. 19
  16. 3
  17. give it to an adult
  18. 40
  19. 3
  20. sunlight (solar panels)
  21. 3
  22. 7
  23. 25
  24. 30
  25. 170
  26. a rechargeable battery
  27. 7.5
  28. 3
  29. 1
  30. 80
  31. 4.5
  32. 30
  33. 3
  34. 120
  35. 125
  36. 60
  37. 6
  38. 10
  39. 20
  40. 2

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