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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Batteries

Robotics lesson 4: Power for robots · Set 664 · 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 uses 5% of its battery every 1 minute. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  2. 2.🔋 What should you do with a swollen or damaged robot battery? (a) charge it again (b) squeeze it flat (c) throw it in a fire (d) give it to an adult
  3. 3.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 55% and charging adds 5% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  4. 4.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 50% and charging adds 5% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  5. 5.🔋 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%?
  6. 6.🔋 A robot runs on 2 cells of 1.5 V joined in series. What is the total voltage (in volts)? =
  7. 7.🔋 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%?
  8. 8.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 2000 mAh and the robot uses 1000 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  9. 9.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 500 mAh and the robot uses 100 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  10. 10.🔋 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%?
  11. 11.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 60% and charging adds 20% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  12. 12.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 3000 mAh and the robot uses 500 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  13. 13.🔋 Many robots on far-away planets get energy from … (a) petrol pumps (b) shop batteries (c) sunlight (solar panels) (d) wind-up keys
  14. 14.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 4000 mAh and the robot uses 1000 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  15. 15.🔋 A robot runs on 8 cells of 1.5 V joined in series. What is the total voltage (in volts)? =
  16. 16.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 85% and charging adds 5% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  17. 17.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 35%. Each lap of the track uses 5%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?
  18. 18.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 80% and charging adds 20% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  19. 19.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 1600 mAh and the robot uses 400 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  20. 20.🔋 A robot uses 5% of its battery every 4 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  21. 21.🔋 What does a robot vacuum do when its battery is low? (a) keeps going for ever (b) turns into a car (c) goes back to its dock (d) explodes
  22. 22.🔋 A robot runs on 5 cells of 1.5 V joined in series. What is the total voltage (in volts)? =
  23. 23.🔋 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%?
  24. 24.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 20% and charging adds 10% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  25. 25.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 40% and charging adds 20% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  26. 26.🔋 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%?
  27. 27.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 65%. Each lap of the track uses 5%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?
  28. 28.🔋 A robot uses 25% of its battery every 6 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  29. 29.🔋 A robot arm bolted to a factory floor usually gets its power from … (a) a solar panel (b) a wind-up key (c) a power cable (d) a coin cell
  30. 30.🔋 A robot runs on 7 cells of 1.5 V joined in series. What is the total voltage (in volts)? =
  31. 31.🔋 A robot uses 2% of its battery every 3 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  32. 32.🔋 Battery capacity (how much it holds) is often written in … (a) °C (b) kg (c) mAh (d) km
  33. 33.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 1600 mAh and the robot uses 200 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  34. 34.🔋 A robot uses 4% of its battery every 4 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  35. 35.🔋 A robot uses 4% of its battery every 2 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
  36. 36.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 1500 mAh and the robot uses 500 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  37. 37.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 25% and charging adds 25% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  38. 38.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 0% and charging adds 20% every 10 minutes. How many minutes until it is full (100%)?
  39. 39.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 5000 mAh and the robot uses 1000 mA. For how many hours can it run?
  40. 40.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 30%. Each lap of the track uses 5%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?

Answer key

  1. 20
  2. give it to an adult
  3. 90
  4. 100
  5. 3
  6. 3
  7. 9
  8. 2
  9. 5
  10. 2
  11. 20
  12. 6
  13. sunlight (solar panels)
  14. 4
  15. 12
  16. 30
  17. 7
  18. 10
  19. 4
  20. 80
  21. goes back to its dock
  22. 7.5
  23. 7
  24. 80
  25. 30
  26. 5
  27. 13
  28. 24
  29. a power cable
  30. 10.5
  31. 150
  32. mAh
  33. 8
  34. 100
  35. 50
  36. 3
  37. 30
  38. 50
  39. 5
  40. 6

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