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Robotics Worksheet: Sense, Think, Act

Robotics lesson 2: Sense, think, act · Set 849 · 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.🧠 Sense, think or act: “it decides to stop”? (a) sense (b) act (c) think
  2. 2.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which is the LAST step? (a) it drives on (b) the motors turn it (c) the bumper is pressed (d) it decides to turn
  3. 3.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a mic hears a clap”? (a) sense (b) act (c) think
  4. 4.🧠 Which part of a robot does the “think” job? (a) the bumper (b) the wheels (c) the controller (d) the frame
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the program picks a path (b) it decides to stop (c) a bumper is pressed (d) it counts the boxes
  6. 6.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) the program picks a path (b) a sensor reads light (c) a sensor checks distance (d) the gripper closes
  7. 7.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a camera spots a wall”? (a) sense (b) act (c) think
  8. 8.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, what comes right after “it decides to turn”? (a) the bumper is pressed (b) the controller reads it (c) the motors turn it (d) it drives on
  9. 9.True or false: when the program picks a path, the robot is acting. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a gyro feels a turn”? (a) act (b) sense (c) think
  11. 11.🔢 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
  12. 12.🧠 Which parts do the “sense” job? (a) the sensors (b) the motors (c) the frame (d) the battery
  13. 13.🧠 In which order does a robot work? (a) think → act → sense (b) act → think → sense (c) act → sense → think (d) sense → think → act
  14. 14.True or false: when a buzzer beeps, the robot is thinking (deciding). (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a buzzer beeps (b) the arm lifts a box (c) the gripper closes (d) it compares two numbers
  16. 16.True or false: when the program picks a path, the robot is sensing. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔢 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 drives on (d) it decides to turn
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the gripper closes (b) a bumper is pressed (c) a sensor reads light (d) a camera spots a wall
  19. 19.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a bumper is pressed”? (a) think (b) sense (c) act
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the robot turns left (b) a camera spots a wall (c) a mic hears a clap (d) a sensor checks distance
  21. 21.Which of these shows that the robot is acting? (a) the robot turns left (b) a camera spots a wall (c) the program picks a path (d) it decides to turn
  22. 22.🧠 Sense, think or act: “the arm lifts a box”? (a) act (b) sense (c) think
  23. 23.True or false: when a camera spots a wall, the robot is acting. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧠 Sense, think or act: “an LED lights up”? (a) think (b) sense (c) act
  25. 25.🧠 Which parts do the “act” job? (a) the camera (b) the sensors (c) the program (d) the motors
  26. 26.🧠 Sense, think or act: “the robot turns left”? (a) think (b) sense (c) act
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the program picks a path (b) a buzzer beeps (c) the robot turns left (d) the gripper closes
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) it decides to turn (b) it counts the boxes (c) the program picks a path (d) a buzzer beeps
  29. 29.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a sensor checks distance”? (a) act (b) think (c) sense
  30. 30.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) a gyro feels a turn (b) a buzzer beeps (c) a sensor checks distance (d) it compares two numbers
  31. 31.True or false: when a buzzer beeps, the robot is sensing. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: when it compares two numbers, the robot is thinking (deciding). (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: when a sensor checks distance, the robot is thinking (deciding). (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: when it compares two numbers, the robot is sensing. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: when it counts the boxes, the robot is sensing. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an LED lights up (b) the wheels spin (c) it counts the boxes (d) a buzzer beeps
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) it counts the boxes (b) it decides to turn (c) the wheels spin (d) it compares two numbers
  38. 38.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) a gyro feels a turn (b) a sensor checks distance (c) it counts the boxes (d) a buzzer beeps
  39. 39.True or false: when it plans the next move, the robot is sensing. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a buzzer beeps”? (a) think (b) sense (c) act

Answer key

  1. think
  2. it drives on
  3. sense
  4. the controller
  5. a bumper is pressed
  6. the program picks a path
  7. sense
  8. the motors turn it
  9. False
  10. sense
  11. the bumper is pressed
  12. the sensors
  13. sense → think → act
  14. False
  15. it compares two numbers
  16. False
  17. it decides to turn
  18. the gripper closes
  19. sense
  20. the robot turns left
  21. the robot turns left
  22. act
  23. False
  24. act
  25. the motors
  26. act
  27. the program picks a path
  28. a buzzer beeps
  29. sense
  30. it compares two numbers
  31. False
  32. True
  33. False
  34. False
  35. False
  36. it counts the boxes
  37. the wheels spin
  38. it counts the boxes
  39. False
  40. act

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