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Robotics Worksheet: Sense, Think, Act

Robotics lesson 2: Sense, think, act · Set 950 · 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 “sense” job? (a) the sensors (b) the battery (c) the motors (d) the frame
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a camera spots a wall (b) it plans the next move (c) a bumper is pressed (d) a mic hears a clap
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the robot turns left (b) the program picks a path (c) it counts the boxes (d) it plans the next move
  4. 4.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which comes first: “the controller reads it” or “it drives on”? (a) the controller reads it (b) it drives on
  5. 5.🧠 In which order does a robot work? (a) think → act → sense (b) act → sense → think (c) act → think → sense (d) sense → think → act
  6. 6.Which of these shows that the robot is acting? (a) it decides to stop (b) the arm lifts a box (c) it plans the next move (d) it decides to turn
  7. 7.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a mic hears a clap”? (a) sense (b) act (c) think
  8. 8.🧠 Sense, think or act: “the gripper closes”? (a) sense (b) think (c) act
  9. 9.🧠 Which parts do the “act” job? (a) the sensors (b) the program (c) the camera (d) the motors
  10. 10.Which of these shows that the robot is acting? (a) a gyro feels a turn (b) a mic hears a clap (c) it counts the boxes (d) the wheels spin
  11. 11.🧠 Sense, think or act: “it decides to turn”? (a) act (b) sense (c) think
  12. 12.🧠 Sense, think or act: “it decides to stop”? (a) act (b) sense (c) think
  13. 13.Which of these shows that the robot is sensing? (a) the program picks a path (b) a mic hears a clap (c) a buzzer beeps (d) it plans the next move
  14. 14.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a bumper is pressed”? (a) act (b) think (c) sense
  15. 15.True or false: when a mic hears a clap, the robot is acting. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: when it decides to turn, the robot is thinking (deciding). (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which is the FIRST step? (a) it decides to turn (b) the controller reads it (c) the bumper is pressed (d) it drives on
  18. 18.Which of these shows that the robot is sensing? (a) it decides to turn (b) the program picks a path (c) a buzzer beeps (d) a sensor checks distance
  19. 19.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a gyro feels a turn”? (a) think (b) act (c) sense
  20. 20.🧠 Which part of a robot does the “think” job? (a) the frame (b) the wheels (c) the bumper (d) the controller
  21. 21.🧠 Sense, think or act: “the robot turns left”? (a) sense (b) act (c) think
  22. 22.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which comes first: “the controller reads it” or “the motors turn it”? (a) the controller reads it (b) the motors turn it
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mic hears a clap (b) a buzzer beeps (c) the robot turns left (d) an LED lights up
  24. 24.True or false: when it decides to turn, the robot is acting. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) it compares two numbers (b) a sensor reads light (c) the wheels spin (d) a sensor checks distance
  26. 26.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a sensor checks distance”? (a) act (b) sense (c) think
  27. 27.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which is the LAST step? (a) it drives on (b) it decides to turn (c) the motors turn it (d) the controller reads it
  28. 28.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) it decides to stop (b) a bumper is pressed (c) the wheels spin (d) a buzzer beeps
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the program picks a path (b) it plans the next move (c) the arm lifts a box (d) it decides to turn
  30. 30.🧠 A robot keeps repeating sense → think → act. This repeating is called … (a) a crash (b) a loop (c) a battery (d) a gear
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bumper is pressed (b) an LED lights up (c) the gripper closes (d) a buzzer beeps
  32. 32.🧠 Sense, think or act: “it compares two numbers”? (a) act (b) sense (c) think
  33. 33.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) the wheels spin (b) a buzzer beeps (c) it plans the next move (d) a gyro feels a turn
  34. 34.True or false: when it counts the boxes, the robot is sensing. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a buzzer beeps”? (a) act (b) think (c) sense
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the wheels spin (b) it counts the boxes (c) an LED lights up (d) the gripper closes
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sensor reads light (b) a camera spots a wall (c) a gyro feels a turn (d) the wheels spin
  38. 38.Which of these shows that the robot is acting? (a) a gyro feels a turn (b) a sensor checks distance (c) the robot turns left (d) a camera spots a wall
  39. 39.True or false: when a mic hears a clap, the robot is sensing. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, what comes right after “the bumper is pressed”? (a) it drives on (b) the controller reads it (c) the motors turn it (d) it decides to turn

Answer key

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

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