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Robotics Worksheet: Sense, Think, Act

Robotics lesson 2: Sense, think, act · Set 838 · 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.🧠 Which parts do the “act” job? (a) the motors (b) the camera (c) the program (d) the sensors
  2. 2.True or false: when a bumper is pressed, the robot is thinking (deciding). (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) it decides to stop (b) a bumper is pressed (c) a gyro feels a turn (d) a mic hears a clap
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a buzzer beeps (b) the robot turns left (c) a mic hears a clap (d) an LED lights up
  5. 5.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) the gripper closes (b) a mic hears a clap (c) it compares two numbers (d) the robot turns left
  6. 6.True or false: when a bumper is pressed, the robot is sensing. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a sensor reads light”? (a) think (b) sense (c) act
  8. 8.🧠 Sense, think or act: “an LED lights up”? (a) act (b) think (c) sense
  9. 9.Which of these shows that the robot is sensing? (a) it compares two numbers (b) a camera spots a wall (c) a buzzer beeps (d) it plans the next move
  10. 10.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which comes first: “the bumper is pressed” or “it drives on”? (a) it drives on (b) the bumper is pressed
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mic hears a clap (b) an LED lights up (c) a sensor checks distance (d) a gyro feels a turn
  12. 12.🧠 Sense, think or act: “the program picks a path”? (a) think (b) sense (c) act
  13. 13.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a bumper is pressed”? (a) think (b) act (c) sense
  14. 14.🧠 In which order does a robot work? (a) act → think → sense (b) think → act → sense (c) sense → think → act (d) act → sense → think
  15. 15.Which of these shows that the robot is acting? (a) a buzzer beeps (b) a gyro feels a turn (c) it decides to stop (d) it counts the boxes
  16. 16.🧠 Sense, think or act: “it plans the next move”? (a) act (b) sense (c) think
  17. 17.🧠 Which parts do the “sense” job? (a) the frame (b) the battery (c) the motors (d) the sensors
  18. 18.🧠 Sense, think or act: “it counts the boxes”? (a) act (b) sense (c) think
  19. 19.🔢 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
  20. 20.🧠 Sense, think or act: “the wheels spin”? (a) think (b) sense (c) act
  21. 21.Which of these shows that the robot is sensing? (a) the wheels spin (b) a sensor reads light (c) the gripper closes (d) an LED lights up
  22. 22.True or false: when a camera spots a wall, the robot is sensing. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) it plans the next move (b) an LED lights up (c) a sensor reads light (d) the robot turns left
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) it decides to stop (b) a sensor reads light (c) it compares two numbers (d) the program picks a path
  25. 25.Which of these shows that the robot is acting? (a) the arm lifts a box (b) a sensor reads light (c) it decides to turn (d) a bumper is pressed
  26. 26.True or false: when it compares two numbers, the robot is sensing. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these shows that the robot is acting? (a) a camera spots a wall (b) an LED lights up (c) a sensor reads light (d) a gyro feels a turn
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a camera spots a wall (b) a bumper is pressed (c) a sensor checks distance (d) it compares two numbers
  29. 29.Which of these shows that the robot is sensing? (a) the robot turns left (b) the gripper closes (c) the program picks a path (d) a gyro feels a turn
  30. 30.🧠 A robot keeps repeating sense → think → act. This repeating is called … (a) a crash (b) a battery (c) a loop (d) a gear
  31. 31.True or false: when it decides to turn, the robot is thinking (deciding). (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: when the program picks a path, the robot is sensing. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a buzzer beeps”? (a) think (b) sense (c) act
  34. 34.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which comes first: “the controller reads it” or “it decides to turn”? (a) it decides to turn (b) the controller reads it
  35. 35.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a gyro feels a turn”? (a) act (b) think (c) sense
  36. 36.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which is the LAST step? (a) it decides to turn (b) it drives on (c) the motors turn it (d) the controller reads it
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the program picks a path (b) it decides to stop (c) it compares two numbers (d) a camera spots a wall
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the program picks a path (b) the wheels spin (c) an LED lights up (d) a buzzer beeps
  39. 39.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a mic hears a clap”? (a) sense (b) think (c) act
  40. 40.🧠 Which part of a robot does the “think” job? (a) the controller (b) the bumper (c) the wheels (d) the frame

Answer key

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

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