Techno- Quarter 1

• Are tools that autonomously sense, reason, plan and take action. 

What word was robot derived from?

• • derived from the Czech word “Robota”meaning “Forced Labour”

• derived from the ancient Greek word "robus," which means "a type of sturdy oak tree."

• derived from the ancient Aztec word "roboztli," which means "to perform mechanical tasks."

• comes from the French word "robotte," which means "a small mechanical mouse."

I want to make a robot that is used in assembling line processes, what type of robot should i make?

• Industrial

• Military

• Service

• Hazardous environment

In some industries, robots are replacing humans jobs. Disadvantage or Advantage?

1. Until they wear out, They can repeat the same process continuously. Disadvantage or Advantage?

used to describe complex mechanical devices

A door stopper is used to hold the door in place, what type of simple machine is this?

• wedge

• Wheel and axle

• inclined plane

• Pulley

Which of the following tools is an example of a lever?

• screwdriver

• pliers

• crowbar

• wrench

What is the primary function of a pulley?

• To split objects apart

• To hold doors in place

• To change the direction of an applied force

• To rotate around a common axis

What determines the amount of effort required to move an object on an inclined plane?

• The color of the surface

• The steepness of the plane

• The size of the load

• The shape of the object