Robotics Vocabulary

What is an example of something that is autonomous?

• A. A robot that is controlled by a joystick
• B. A robot that works by itself without help
• C. A group of scientists working on a project
• D. A factory full of workers

What does biomimicry mean?

• A. Making body parts with metal
• B. Copying nature’s designs to solve problems
• C. Studying human behavior
• D. Watching animals in the wild

Efficiency means:

• A. Doing something slowly and carefully
• B. Using a lot of energy to do something
• C. Doing something in the best and fastest way
• D. Making a plan for an experiment

Diagnostics in robotics most likely involves:

• A. Building new robots
• B. Finding out what’s wrong with a system
• C. Designing robot parts
• D. Making a robot walk

If something is intuitive, it is:

• A. Hard to use
• B. Very fast
• C. Easy to understand or figure out
• D. Built for robots only

Cybersecurity helps protect:

• A. Food and water
• B. Robot arms
• C. Computers and networks from attacks
• D. Construction sites

A simulation is:

• A. A real experiment
• B. A practice or model of something
• C. A robot tool
• D. A kind of sensor

A guardian robot would most likely:

• A. Design software
• B. Assist in surgery
• C. Protect or watch over something
• D. Dig in the dirt

Industrialization mostly means:

• A. The use of farms for crops
• B. Using machines in work and factories
• C. Making things by hand
• D. Shutting down industries

Therapeutic robots are used to:

• A. Build cars
• B. Heal or comfort people
• C. Guard houses
• D. Explore space