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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Batteries

Robotics lesson 4: Power for robots · Set 592 · 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.

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  1. 1.🔋 A robot runs on 3 cells of 1.5 V joined in series. What is the total voltage (in volts)? =
  2. 2.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 500 mAh and the robot uses 500 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  3. 3.🔋 Battery capacity (how much it holds) is often written in … (a) kg (b) °C (c) mAh (d) km
  4. 4.🔋 A robot uses 20% of its battery every 5 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  5. 5.🔋 A robot runs on 7 cells of 1.5 V joined in series. What is the total voltage (in volts)? =
  6. 6.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 100%. Each lap of the track uses 10%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?
  7. 7.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 20%. Each lap of the track uses 10%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?
  8. 8.🔋 What does a robot vacuum do when its battery is low? (a) keeps going for ever (b) turns into a car (c) explodes (d) goes back to its dock
  9. 9.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 5000 mAh and the robot uses 1000 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  10. 10.🔋 What powers most moving robots? (a) a water tank (b) a candle (c) a tiny magnet (d) a rechargeable battery
  11. 11.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 90% and charging adds 10% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  12. 12.🔋 A robot uses 5% of its battery every 1 minute. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  13. 13.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 1200 mAh and the robot uses 400 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  14. 14.🔋 A robot runs on 8 cells of 1.5 V joined in series. What is the total voltage (in volts)? =
  15. 15.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 80%. Each lap of the track uses 5%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?
  16. 16.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 100%. Each lap of the track uses 20%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?
  17. 17.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 70% and charging adds 5% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  18. 18.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 0% and charging adds 20% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  19. 19.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 75%. Each lap of the track uses 25%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?
  20. 20.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 1500 mAh and the robot uses 500 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  21. 21.🔋 A robot arm bolted to a factory floor usually gets its power from … (a) a wind-up key (b) a coin cell (c) a solar panel (d) a power cable
  22. 22.🔋 A robot uses 10% of its battery every 5 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  23. 23.🔋 A robot uses 5% of its battery every 5 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  24. 24.🔋 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%?
  25. 25.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 1000 mAh and the robot uses 500 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  26. 26.🔋 A robot uses 10% of its battery every 3 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  27. 27.🔋 A robot uses 25% of its battery every 5 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  28. 28.🔋 What should you do with a swollen or damaged robot battery? (a) squeeze it flat (b) charge it again (c) throw it in a fire (d) give it to an adult
  29. 29.🔋 A robot uses 20% of its battery every 3 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  30. 30.🔋 A robot runs on 4 cells of 1.5 V joined in series. What is the total voltage (in volts)? =
  31. 31.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 0% and charging adds 5% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  32. 32.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 3200 mAh and the robot uses 400 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  33. 33.🔋 A robot uses 2% of its battery every 3 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  34. 34.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 85%. Each lap of the track uses 5%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?
  35. 35.🔋 A robot uses 20% of its battery every 1 minute. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  36. 36.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 20% and charging adds 10% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  37. 37.🔋 A robot uses 25% of its battery every 6 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  38. 38.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 500 mAh and the robot uses 250 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  39. 39.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 60% and charging adds 20% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  40. 40.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 300 mAh and the robot uses 100 mA. For how many hours can it run?

Answer key

  1. 4.5
  2. 1
  3. mAh
  4. 25
  5. 10.5
  6. 10
  7. 2
  8. goes back to its dock
  9. 5
  10. a rechargeable battery
  11. 10
  12. 20
  13. 3
  14. 12
  15. 16
  16. 5
  17. 60
  18. 50
  19. 3
  20. 3
  21. a power cable
  22. 50
  23. 100
  24. 3
  25. 2
  26. 30
  27. 20
  28. give it to an adult
  29. 15
  30. 6
  31. 200
  32. 8
  33. 150
  34. 17
  35. 5
  36. 80
  37. 24
  38. 2
  39. 20
  40. 3

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