Vex Vocab 2 Flashcard

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What is a programming language?

Back

A set of rules where symbols represent actions.

Front

What is the purpose of the "turn to heading" command?

Back

To turn the VR Robot to a given clockwise heading.

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What does the "move robot pen" command do?

Back

Moves the VR Pen down to draw a line.

Front

What is camelCase used for?

Back

Naming variables that capitalizes the first letter of every word without spaces.

Front

What is a sensor?

Back

A device that responds to a physical stimulus and transmits a resulting impulse.

Front

What does a computer engineer do?

Back

Involves the understanding and design of computers and computational processes.

Front

What is the role of an electrical engineer?

Back

To design and construct electrical systems for production and distribution of power

Front

What does a Distance Sensor do?

Back

Measures the distance between the front of the sensor and an object

Front

What is vr.vex.com used for?

Back

Coding virtual robots

Front

What does VR stand for in the context of robotics?

Back

Virtual robot