Review - Automation and Robotics

Review - Automation and Robotics

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Science

7th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is automation?

Back

Automation is the use of technology to perform tasks without human intervention, often to increase efficiency and reduce errors.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is robotics?

Back

Robotics is the branch of technology that deals with the design, construction, operation, and use of robots.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a flowchart?

Back

A flowchart is a diagram that represents a process or algorithm, showing the steps as boxes and the flow of control as arrows.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of an optical sensor in automation?

Back

An optical sensor detects light and can be used to identify the presence of objects, triggering automated actions.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a gear train?

Back

A gear train is a series of gears that transmit torque and speed from one part of a machine to another.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does gear size affect speed in a gear train?

Back

If the driving gear is larger than the driven gear, the output speed will be faster than the input speed.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of an input gear?

Back

The input gear is the gear that receives power from a motor or other source and begins the motion in a gear train.

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