Robotics Semester 1 Exam

The use of electronic and computer-controlled devices to perceive and manipulate the world around us.

• Robot

• Social media

• Internet

• Robotics

A machine that gathers information about its environment (senses) and uses that information (thinks) to follow instructions to do work (acts).

• Percolator

• Robot

• Moog

• Resistor

Robots need _______, which provide information to its computer to make decisions.

• Output

• Input

• Electricity

• Charge

All robots are controlled by a........

• switch

• person

• computer

• magician

What happens when you put more than one block in a program?

• The program runs backwards

• The program runs in sequence

• The program doesn't run at all

• The program runs the largest motor block first

Code that makes the sprite create the same movements over and over again is called:

• Variable

• Conditional

• Loop

The language of computer programming is 

• Spanish
• English
• Code
• Pig-latin

What is debugging?

• Picking lice out of your hair
• Using a vacuum to suck up spiders
• Spraying Raid around the outside of the house
• Finding and fixing problems with your code

A device that responds to physical stimuli (such as heat, light, sound, pressure, magnetism, motion, etc.) and transmits the resulting signal or data for providing a measurement, operating a control, or both.

• Robot

• Sensor

• Chassis

• Autonomous

Robots can be used for...

• Precision work

• Exploration

• Repetitive or dangerous work

• All of the above