Robotics Bellwork - 3/4/25 - Grabber Robot

What is the main function of a driving base in a LEGO SPIKE Prime robot?

• To provide gripping action

• To allow movement and navigation

• To detect obstacles

• To display messages on the screen

In the SPIKE Prime programming environment, which block is used to make the driving base move forward?

• "Start motor" block

• "Move steering" block

• "Turn light on" block

• "Play sound" block

How can you program the grabber to pick up an object?

• Use a motor block to control the grabber motor

• Use a sound block to activate grabbing

• Use only the movement blocks

• None of these

What sensor can help detect if an object is within reach of the grabber?

• Color Sensor

• Ultrasonic Sensor

• Gyro Sensor

• Touch Sensor

How can you prevent the grabber motor from applying too much force and damaging the object?

• Use a timer to limit motor movement

• Set a motor power limit

• Use a force sensor to detect pressure

• All of these

What should you do to make the grabber release an object after picking it up?

• Reverse the motor direction

• Stop the program

• Restart the robot

• Shake the robot