AR Practice Questions

A gear used to connect input and output gears and maintains the direction of the input gear.

• Bevel gear

• Controller

• Idler Gear

• Worm and Wheel

The name of the program we use in class to program the VEX robotic equipment.

• ROBOT

• ROBOT-C

• Automation

• Bevel Gear

The use of technology to ease human labor or to extend the mental or physical capabilities of humans.

• Worm and Wheel

• Automation

• Robot

• Bevel Gear

A machine that performs complicated tasks and is guided by automatic controls.

• Controller

• Robot

• Cortex

• Torque

A force that tends to rotate or turn an object- twisting force.

• Wind

• Torque

• Reciprocating

• Oscillating

Determined by the number of teeth of a gear.

• Hydraulics

• Algorithm

• Gear Ratio

• Drive Gear

Gear system that is set at a 90 degree angle.

• Gear Train

• Rack and Pinion

• Bevel Gear

• Leadscrew

The sequence of instructions that a robot is to follow.

• Troubleshoot

• Computer Engineer

• Rotation

• Program

A device that responds to a physical stimulus (light, sound, etc) and transmits a resulting impulse.

• Sensor

• Cortex

• Controller

• Closed Loop System

A systematic, problem-solving strategy, with criteria and constraints, used to develop many possible solutions to a problem.

• Malfunction

• Open Loop System

• Closed Loop System

• Design Process