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Robotics Worksheet: Sense, Think, Act

Robotics lesson 2: Sense, think, act · Set 470 · 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.🧠 A robot keeps repeating sense → think → act. This repeating is called … (a) a gear (b) a loop (c) a battery (d) a crash
  2. 2.Which of these shows that the robot is acting? (a) it compares two numbers (b) a camera spots a wall (c) an LED lights up (d) a sensor checks distance
  3. 3.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which comes first: “the controller reads it” or “the bumper is pressed”? (a) the controller reads it (b) the bumper is pressed
  4. 4.🧠 Sense, think or act: “the arm lifts a box”? (a) think (b) sense (c) act
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sensor checks distance (b) the arm lifts a box (c) a sensor reads light (d) a gyro feels a turn
  6. 6.True or false: when a buzzer beeps, the robot is thinking (deciding). (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an LED lights up (b) a camera spots a wall (c) a gyro feels a turn (d) a sensor checks distance
  8. 8.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a gyro feels a turn”? (a) act (b) sense (c) think
  9. 9.Which of these shows that the robot is sensing? (a) a gyro feels a turn (b) it compares two numbers (c) it decides to stop (d) the gripper closes
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the arm lifts a box (b) it decides to turn (c) a buzzer beeps (d) the wheels spin
  11. 11.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) a sensor reads light (b) a gyro feels a turn (c) the robot turns left (d) it plans the next move
  12. 12.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a bumper is pressed”? (a) act (b) sense (c) think
  13. 13.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which comes first: “it decides to turn” or “the controller reads it”? (a) it decides to turn (b) the controller reads it
  14. 14.True or false: when a sensor checks distance, the robot is sensing. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: when a sensor reads light, the robot is sensing. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which comes first: “it drives on” or “the controller reads it”? (a) the controller reads it (b) it drives on
  17. 17.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, what comes right after “the controller reads it”? (a) the motors turn it (b) the bumper is pressed (c) it decides to turn (d) it drives on
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a camera spots a wall (b) a sensor reads light (c) a mic hears a clap (d) the robot turns left
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the wheels spin (b) the gripper closes (c) an LED lights up (d) it counts the boxes
  20. 20.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) it decides to turn (b) the arm lifts a box (c) a mic hears a clap (d) the robot turns left
  21. 21.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which comes first: “it decides to turn” or “it drives on”? (a) it drives on (b) it decides to turn
  22. 22.True or false: when it counts the boxes, the robot is sensing. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: when a sensor reads light, the robot is thinking (deciding). (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which comes first: “the motors turn it” or “the bumper is pressed”? (a) the motors turn it (b) the bumper is pressed
  25. 25.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a buzzer beeps”? (a) think (b) act (c) sense
  26. 26.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which comes first: “the bumper is pressed” or “the controller reads it”? (a) the bumper is pressed (b) the controller reads it
  27. 27.🧠 Sense, think or act: “it decides to turn”? (a) think (b) act (c) sense
  28. 28.Which of these shows that the robot is sensing? (a) an LED lights up (b) it plans the next move (c) a buzzer beeps (d) a sensor checks distance
  29. 29.True or false: when the wheels spin, the robot is acting. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔢 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 drives on (d) it decides to turn
  31. 31.True or false: when a bumper is pressed, the robot is acting. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: when it compares two numbers, the robot is thinking (deciding). (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) it counts the boxes (b) a mic hears a clap (c) it compares two numbers (d) it plans the next move
  34. 34.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which comes first: “it drives on” or “it decides to turn”? (a) it decides to turn (b) it drives on
  35. 35.Which of these shows that the robot is sensing? (a) the program picks a path (b) a buzzer beeps (c) the arm lifts a box (d) a sensor reads light
  36. 36.🧠 Which parts do the “act” job? (a) the sensors (b) the program (c) the camera (d) the motors
  37. 37.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) the gripper closes (b) an LED lights up (c) a mic hears a clap (d) the program picks a path
  38. 38.Which of these shows that the robot is acting? (a) a sensor reads light (b) the robot turns left (c) a bumper is pressed (d) it plans the next move
  39. 39.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, what comes right after “the motors turn it”? (a) it drives on (b) the bumper is pressed (c) it decides to turn (d) the controller reads it
  40. 40.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a sensor reads light”? (a) think (b) act (c) sense

Answer key

  1. a loop
  2. an LED lights up
  3. the bumper is pressed
  4. act
  5. the arm lifts a box
  6. False
  7. an LED lights up
  8. sense
  9. a gyro feels a turn
  10. it decides to turn
  11. it plans the next move
  12. sense
  13. the controller reads it
  14. True
  15. True
  16. the controller reads it
  17. it decides to turn
  18. the robot turns left
  19. it counts the boxes
  20. it decides to turn
  21. it decides to turn
  22. False
  23. False
  24. the bumper is pressed
  25. act
  26. the bumper is pressed
  27. think
  28. a sensor checks distance
  29. True
  30. the controller reads it
  31. False
  32. True
  33. a mic hears a clap
  34. it decides to turn
  35. a sensor reads light
  36. the motors
  37. the program picks a path
  38. the robot turns left
  39. it drives on
  40. sense

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