Robotics

A program is

• A logical and step-by-step set of directions for the robot to follow

• A logical and step-by-step set of directions for the programmer to follow

• A set of directions, written in paragraph form, that even a robot can follow

• None of the above

The role of the robot is to carry out the plan by following the steps in the program.

• True

• False

What are sensors used for?

• Programming The Robot

• Helping the robot move

• Preventing the robot from damage

• Helping the robot interact with the environment

Robots operated automatically by themselves are called ______________.

• Teleoperated robots

• Autonomous robots

• Hybrid robots

• Service robots

________ is any man-made machine that can perform work or other actions normally performed by humans. 

• Hybrid Car
• Bulldozer
• Robot
• Engineering

What types of problems arise in society with the use of robots?

• Loss of jobs

• Lower margin of error to perform repetitive work better

• Faster assembly

• Greater detail possible

True or false?- Does a robot come from the Czech word “robota” which means “forced work or labor.”

• True
• False

Leonardo da Vinci sketched plans for
a humanoid robot in the late _______. What Year did Leonardo da Vinci sketch plans for the robot?

• 1200s
• 1400s
• 1100s
• 1300s

Which of the following is not an advantage of Robots?

• They can be used in dangerous environments
• They can replace jobs 
• They can assist humans with disabilities
• They don't get tired or require a break

If a robot's output is typically carried out by "actuators", what input devices are found on a robot?

• Google Glasses
• Sensors
• Keypads
• VR Headsets