PoE Semester Final JRfall24

Front

What is the formula to calculate the area of the pressure triangle?

Back

Area = f ÷ p

Front

What type of simple machine is represented by a ramp or slope?

Back

Inclined Plane

Front

What is a bump sensor used for in robotics?

Back

A bump sensor detects physical contact or obstacles.

Front

How do you calculate total current in a circuit?

Back

Total current is measured in amps (A).

Front

What happens to pressure when you increase the temperature of a gas?

Back

Pressure increases.

Front

What is the effect of decreasing the volume of a gas on its pressure?

Back

Pressure increases.

Front

What is the relationship between force, area, and pressure?

Back

Pressure = Force ÷ Area (P = F ÷ A)

Front

What is a potentiometer used for?

Back

A potentiometer is used to measure voltage or adjust resistance.

Front

What is the function of a limit switch?

Back

A limit switch detects the presence or position of an object.

Front

What is the definition of a wedge in simple machines?

Back

A wedge is a device that tapers to a thin edge, used to separate objects.