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What is the primary function of a sensor in a robot?

• To provide power to the robot

• To detect changes in the environment

• To control the robot's movements

• To store data

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Which type of engineering focuses on the design and production of machinery?

• Civil Engineering

• Electrical Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

• Chemical Engineering

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What is the first step in the engineering design process?

• Testing and evaluation

• Defining the problem

• Developing a prototype

• Brainstorming solutions

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Which component of a robot is responsible for its movement?

• Sensor

• Actuator

• Controller

• Power supply

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In programming robots, what does the term "loop" refer to?

• A sequence of instructions that is executed once

• A sequence of instructions that is repeated until a certain condition is met

• A type of sensor

• A type of actuator

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Which type of engineering is primarily concerned with the design and construction of buildings and infrastructure?

• Civil Engineering

• Software Engineering

• Aerospace Engineering

• Biomedical Engineering

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What is the main purpose of a robot's controller?

• To detect obstacles

• To process data and make decisions

• To provide power

• To move the robot

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Which of the following is a basic concept in robotics?

• Photosynthesis

• Feedback control

• Plate tectonics

• Quantum mechanics

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What is the role of an actuator in a robot?

• To sense the environment

• To execute movements

• To store energy

• To process information

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Which programming language is commonly used for programming robots?

• HTML

• Python

• CSS

• SQL

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