Intro to Robotics

What is Robotics?

• the machine
• movement
• the design, construction and operation of a robot
• imitating human actions

What best describes a Robot?

• System that contains sensors, control systems, manipulators, power supplies and programmable

• System that takes over the world.

• System that contains really awesome stuff that makes really cool things that are super sweet.

Which of these robots do you think is/are suitable to use in Industry to move objects, drill, weld, spray and so on?

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Robots can do different types of jobs including work that is

• Dull

• Dirty

• Dangerous

• All of these

Which robot part gives the robot information about its environment or provides the robot with input?

• Sensor

• End effector

• Control system

• Economics

What is one main reason a company would choose to hire a robot over a human?

• Robots are cheaper

• Robots have feelings

• Robots are easy to program

• Robots have sensors

Electrical battery, outlet, solar panel are the example of which necessary conditions needed for robot's functionality?

• Diligence

• Intelligence

• Electric

• Energy

Most robots of the world can be found in the following industries (check all that apply)...

• Space

• Athletic

• Manufacturing

• Medical

Which of these IS NOT a necessary part of a robot?

• Sensors

• Control System

• Arms

• Power Supply

Why are sensors important to robots?

• They allow multiple commands to run in order.

• They give the robot information about its surroundings.

• They allow robots to repeat similar tasks.

• All of the Above