Introduction to Robotics and Programming

What is a robot?

• A device that detects changes in the environment

• A machine that can be programmed to carry out a set of tasks automatically

• A step-by-step procedure for solving a problem

• A spherical robot controlled via a smartphone

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

• To detect changes in the environment

• To convert electrical energy into mechanical energy

• To measure orientation and rotation

• To create a set of instructions for a robot

Which device helps a robot maintain balance and direction?

• Sensor

• Motor

• Gyroscope

• Algorithm

What is the purpose of debugging in programming?

• To create a set of instructions for a robot

• To find and fix errors in code

• To measure orientation and rotation

• To detect changes in the environment

What is an algorithm?

• A device that detects changes in the environment

• A step-by-step procedure or formula for solving a problem

• A machine that can be programmed to carry out tasks

• A spherical robot used for educational purposes

What does a sensor do in a robot?

• Converts electrical energy into mechanical energy

• Detects changes in the environment

• Measures orientation and rotation

• Finds and fixes errors in code

What is Sphero primarily used for?

• Measuring orientation and rotation

• Educational purposes in programming and robotics

• Converting electrical energy into mechanical energy

• Detecting changes in the environment

What is programming?

• A device that detects changes in the environment

• The process of creating a set of instructions for a computer or robot to follow

• A machine that can be programmed to carry out tasks

• A step-by-step procedure for solving a problem

Which component in a robot is responsible for movement?

• Sensor

• Motor

• Gyroscope

• Algorithm

What does a gyroscope measure?

• Electrical energy

• Orientation and rotation

• Environmental changes

• Errors in code