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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Batteries

Robotics lesson 4: Power for robots · Set 635 · 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’s battery is at 70% and charging adds 5% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  2. 2.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 60%. Each lap of the track uses 20%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?
  3. 3.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 2000 mAh and the robot uses 1000 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  4. 4.🔋 Battery capacity (how much it holds) is often written in … (a) kg (b) km (c) °C (d) mAh
  5. 5.🔋 A robot uses 5% of its battery every 3 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  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 70%. 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) explodes (b) goes back to its dock (c) keeps going for ever (d) turns into a car
  9. 9.🔋 A robot uses 25% of its battery every 2 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  10. 10.🔋 A robot uses 10% of its battery every 5 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  11. 11.🔋 A robot runs on 3 cells of 1.5 V joined in series. What is the total voltage (in volts)? =
  12. 12.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 2500 mAh and the robot uses 500 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  13. 13.🔋 A robot uses 10% of its battery every 1 minute. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  14. 14.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 80%. Each lap of the track uses 10%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?
  15. 15.🔋 A robot uses 2% of its battery every 4 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  16. 16.🔋 A robot runs on 2 cells of 1.5 V joined in series. What is the total voltage (in volts)? =
  17. 17.🔋 A robot arm bolted to a factory floor usually gets its power from … (a) a solar panel (b) a wind-up key (c) a coin cell (d) a power cable
  18. 18.🔋 A robot uses 25% of its battery every 5 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  19. 19.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 20% and charging adds 20% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  20. 20.🔋 A robot runs on 5 cells of 1.5 V joined in series. What is the total voltage (in volts)? =
  21. 21.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 600 mAh and the robot uses 100 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  22. 22.🔋 A robot uses 25% of its battery every 1 minute. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  23. 23.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 50%. Each lap of the track uses 25%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?
  24. 24.🔋 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%?
  25. 25.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 75% and charging adds 25% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  26. 26.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 45% and charging adds 5% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  27. 27.🔋 What powers most moving robots? (a) a rechargeable battery (b) a water tank (c) a tiny magnet (d) a candle
  28. 28.🔋 A robot runs on 4 cells of 1.5 V joined in series. What is the total voltage (in volts)? =
  29. 29.🔋 A robot uses 10% of its battery every 4 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  30. 30.🔋 A robot uses 10% of its battery every 3 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  31. 31.🔋 A robot uses 4% of its battery every 1 minute. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  32. 32.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 400 mAh and the robot uses 400 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  33. 33.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 25%. Each lap of the track uses 5%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?
  34. 34.🔋 A robot uses 2% of its battery every 5 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  35. 35.🔋 A robot uses 20% of its battery every 4 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  36. 36.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 80% and charging adds 20% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  37. 37.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 800 mAh and the robot uses 400 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  38. 38.🔋 A robot runs on 8 cells of 1.5 V joined in series. What is the total voltage (in volts)? =
  39. 39.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 40% and charging adds 5% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  40. 40.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 80%. Each lap of the track uses 20%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?

Answer key

  1. 60
  2. 3
  3. 2
  4. mAh
  5. 60
  6. 10
  7. 7
  8. goes back to its dock
  9. 8
  10. 50
  11. 4.5
  12. 5
  13. 10
  14. 8
  15. 200
  16. 3
  17. a power cable
  18. 20
  19. 40
  20. 7.5
  21. 6
  22. 4
  23. 2
  24. 4
  25. 10
  26. 110
  27. a rechargeable battery
  28. 6
  29. 40
  30. 30
  31. 25
  32. 1
  33. 5
  34. 250
  35. 20
  36. 10
  37. 2
  38. 12
  39. 120
  40. 4

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