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Robotics Worksheet: Sense, Think, Act

Robotics lesson 2: Sense, think, act · Set 351 · 40 questions
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Robot tip (The robot loop): Sense = taking in information with sensors (touch, light, sound, distance, camera). Think = the controller running the program and deciding. Act = doing something: motors move, a gripper grips, a buzzer beeps, a light shines. Then the loop starts again.

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  1. 1.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, what comes right after “the bumper is pressed”? (a) the motors turn it (b) the controller reads it (c) it decides to turn (d) it drives on
  2. 2.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a sensor checks distance”? (a) think (b) act (c) sense
  3. 3.🧠 Sense, think or act: “an LED lights up”? (a) act (b) sense (c) think
  4. 4.Which of these shows that the robot is sensing? (a) an LED lights up (b) a gyro feels a turn (c) the arm lifts a box (d) it decides to stop
  5. 5.Which of these shows that the robot is sensing? (a) the wheels spin (b) it decides to stop (c) an LED lights up (d) a camera spots a wall
  6. 6.🧠 Sense, think or act: “the robot turns left”? (a) sense (b) think (c) act
  7. 7.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) the wheels spin (b) an LED lights up (c) a sensor reads light (d) it compares two numbers
  8. 8.True or false: when a gyro feels a turn, the robot is thinking (deciding). (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bumper is pressed (b) a camera spots a wall (c) the arm lifts a box (d) a mic hears a clap
  10. 10.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which is the LAST step? (a) the bumper is pressed (b) it drives on (c) it decides to turn (d) the motors turn it
  11. 11.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) a sensor reads light (b) the arm lifts a box (c) the robot turns left (d) it plans the next move
  12. 12.🧠 Which parts do the “sense” job? (a) the motors (b) the battery (c) the frame (d) the sensors
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a buzzer beeps (b) the wheels spin (c) a sensor checks distance (d) the robot turns left
  14. 14.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a mic hears a clap”? (a) sense (b) think (c) act
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the wheels spin (b) it compares two numbers (c) the robot turns left (d) the arm lifts a box
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a gyro feels a turn (b) a mic hears a clap (c) it plans the next move (d) a bumper is pressed
  17. 17.True or false: when a mic hears a clap, the robot is thinking (deciding). (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these shows that the robot is sensing? (a) the program picks a path (b) it compares two numbers (c) the robot turns left (d) a mic hears a clap
  19. 19.Which of these shows that the robot is sensing? (a) a sensor checks distance (b) the arm lifts a box (c) it compares two numbers (d) it counts the boxes
  20. 20.True or false: when a gyro feels a turn, the robot is sensing. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, what comes right after “the controller reads it”? (a) the bumper is pressed (b) the motors turn it (c) it decides to turn (d) it drives on
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the wheels spin (b) a buzzer beeps (c) a camera spots a wall (d) an LED lights up
  23. 23.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which comes first: “the motors turn it” or “it decides to turn”? (a) the motors turn it (b) it decides to turn
  24. 24.🧠 Which parts do the “act” job? (a) the camera (b) the program (c) the motors (d) the sensors
  25. 25.🧠 Sense, think or act: “it decides to turn”? (a) sense (b) think (c) act
  26. 26.🧠 A robot keeps repeating sense → think → act. This repeating is called … (a) a loop (b) a gear (c) a crash (d) a battery
  27. 27.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) a sensor reads light (b) the gripper closes (c) a camera spots a wall (d) it decides to stop
  28. 28.🧠 Sense, think or act: “the wheels spin”? (a) think (b) sense (c) act
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) it compares two numbers (b) it decides to turn (c) a bumper is pressed (d) it counts the boxes
  30. 30.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a buzzer beeps”? (a) act (b) sense (c) think
  31. 31.Which of these shows that the robot is acting? (a) it plans the next move (b) it counts the boxes (c) a camera spots a wall (d) the gripper closes
  32. 32.True or false: when the gripper closes, the robot is acting. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) a sensor checks distance (b) it counts the boxes (c) the gripper closes (d) a camera spots a wall
  34. 34.🧠 Sense, think or act: “it counts the boxes”? (a) sense (b) act (c) think
  35. 35.Which of these shows that the robot is acting? (a) a sensor checks distance (b) it compares two numbers (c) a gyro feels a turn (d) the wheels spin
  36. 36.True or false: when it decides to turn, the robot is sensing. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧠 Sense, think or act: “the program picks a path”? (a) sense (b) think (c) act
  38. 38.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) a sensor checks distance (b) a buzzer beeps (c) the robot turns left (d) it decides to turn
  39. 39.True or false: when it counts the boxes, the robot is sensing. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a gyro feels a turn (b) it decides to turn (c) the program picks a path (d) it counts the boxes

Answer key

  1. the controller reads it
  2. sense
  3. act
  4. a gyro feels a turn
  5. a camera spots a wall
  6. act
  7. it compares two numbers
  8. False
  9. the arm lifts a box
  10. it drives on
  11. it plans the next move
  12. the sensors
  13. a sensor checks distance
  14. sense
  15. it compares two numbers
  16. it plans the next move
  17. False
  18. a mic hears a clap
  19. a sensor checks distance
  20. True
  21. it decides to turn
  22. a camera spots a wall
  23. it decides to turn
  24. the motors
  25. think
  26. a loop
  27. it decides to stop
  28. act
  29. a bumper is pressed
  30. act
  31. the gripper closes
  32. True
  33. it counts the boxes
  34. think
  35. the wheels spin
  36. False
  37. think
  38. it decides to turn
  39. False
  40. a gyro feels a turn

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