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Robotics Worksheet: Sense, Think, Act

Robotics lesson 2: Sense, think, act · Set 95 · 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: “a gyro feels a turn”? (a) think (b) act (c) sense
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a buzzer beeps (b) the wheels spin (c) an LED lights up (d) the program picks a path
  3. 3.🔢 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
  4. 4.True or false: when a mic hears a clap, the robot is sensing. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧠 Sense, think or act: “the wheels spin”? (a) think (b) act (c) sense
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a buzzer beeps (b) it compares two numbers (c) the arm lifts a box (d) the robot turns left
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) it decides to turn (b) a mic hears a clap (c) a sensor checks distance (d) a bumper is pressed
  8. 8.Which of these shows that the robot is sensing? (a) the gripper closes (b) the wheels spin (c) the arm lifts a box (d) a gyro feels a turn
  9. 9.🧠 Which part of a robot does the “think” job? (a) the frame (b) the controller (c) the bumper (d) the wheels
  10. 10.🧠 A robot keeps repeating sense → think → act. This repeating is called … (a) a battery (b) a crash (c) a loop (d) a gear
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an LED lights up (b) the arm lifts a box (c) it plans the next move (d) the gripper closes
  12. 12.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a sensor checks distance”? (a) think (b) act (c) sense
  13. 13.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, what comes right after “it decides to turn”? (a) it drives on (b) the controller reads it (c) the bumper is pressed (d) the motors turn it
  14. 14.Which of these shows that the robot is acting? (a) it compares two numbers (b) the robot turns left (c) a bumper is pressed (d) a sensor reads light
  15. 15.Which of these shows that the robot is sensing? (a) a buzzer beeps (b) a sensor checks distance (c) it compares two numbers (d) it decides to stop
  16. 16.Which of these shows that the robot is sensing? (a) a sensor reads light (b) it compares two numbers (c) it plans the next move (d) the arm lifts a box
  17. 17.🔢 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
  18. 18.🧠 Which parts do the “sense” job? (a) the battery (b) the sensors (c) the motors (d) the frame
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bumper is pressed (b) an LED lights up (c) the wheels spin (d) the robot turns left
  20. 20.🧠 Sense, think or act: “it plans the next move”? (a) think (b) sense (c) act
  21. 21.🧠 Sense, think or act: “the robot turns left”? (a) think (b) act (c) sense
  22. 22.True or false: when it plans the next move, the robot is thinking (deciding). (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these shows that the robot is sensing? (a) the program picks a path (b) it counts the boxes (c) the robot turns left (d) a bumper is pressed
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a buzzer beeps (b) the gripper closes (c) a sensor reads light (d) the arm lifts a box
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) it plans the next move (b) it counts the boxes (c) the arm lifts a box (d) it decides to turn
  26. 26.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) a camera spots a wall (b) the gripper closes (c) it decides to turn (d) the wheels spin
  27. 27.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, what comes right after “the controller reads it”? (a) it drives on (b) the motors turn it (c) it decides to turn (d) the bumper is pressed
  28. 28.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) a bumper is pressed (b) a sensor reads light (c) a gyro feels a turn (d) the program picks a path
  29. 29.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which is the LAST step? (a) it drives on (b) the bumper is pressed (c) the motors turn it (d) it decides to turn
  30. 30.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a sensor reads light”? (a) think (b) act (c) sense
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a camera spots a wall (b) a gyro feels a turn (c) the robot turns left (d) a mic hears a clap
  32. 32.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which is the FIRST step? (a) the bumper is pressed (b) it drives on (c) the motors turn it (d) it decides to turn
  33. 33.🧠 Sense, think or act: “it counts the boxes”? (a) act (b) sense (c) think
  34. 34.Which of these shows that the robot is sensing? (a) it plans the next move (b) a mic hears a clap (c) the wheels spin (d) a buzzer beeps
  35. 35.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) it counts the boxes (b) a camera spots a wall (c) a buzzer beeps (d) the robot turns left
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the arm lifts a box (b) the wheels spin (c) a mic hears a clap (d) the robot turns left
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bumper is pressed (b) the gripper closes (c) a mic hears a clap (d) a sensor reads light
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a gyro feels a turn (b) a sensor reads light (c) a camera spots a wall (d) an LED lights up
  39. 39.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, what comes right after “the motors turn it”? (a) it drives on (b) it decides to turn (c) the controller reads it (d) the bumper is pressed
  40. 40.🧠 Sense, think or act: “the arm lifts a box”? (a) think (b) sense (c) act

Answer key

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

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