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Robotics Units 1-3 Concepts

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

This invention is most likely from which time period?

a)

Renaissance 1500-1600s

b)

Modern Era 1900-2000s

c)

Stone Age 10,000-5,000BC

d)

Industrial Age 1700-1800's

2.

What was the original use of the word robot?

a)

Robot was a word created in a play written in 1920 about laborers

b)

Robot was first used when circuits were invented in the 1950's

c)

Robot was first used to describe ancient gods in Greek times

d)

Robot was first used in movies in the 1980's

3.

Which of the following is NOT a law of robotics written by Isaac Asimov?

a)

A robot may not harm a human through action or inaction

b)

A robot must obey orders given by humans unless told to harm another human

c)

A robot must protect itself unless it causes harm to humans

d)

A robot may only harm humans if it attempting to save another human

4.

Sophia is an example of what type of computer programming?

a)

Pseudocode

b)

Algorithms

c)

Cyborgs

d)

Artificial Intelligence

5.

Which person was a famous inventor of the 19th century?

a)

Nikola Tesla

b)

Robert Leuwenhoolk

c)

Jacques de Vaucanson

d)

Leonardo DaVinci

6.

What time period was this invention from ?

a)

Iron Age 500BC-500AD

b)

Bronze Age 5000-500BC

c)

Industrial Age 1700-1800s

d)

Middle Ages 500-1400AD

7.

Science is a process which allows us to study and learn from nature

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Careers in technology often require what type of education?

a)

High School Diploma only

b)

Job experience only

c)

Bachelor's Degree from a University (4yr)

d)

Doctorate Degree (6-7yr)

9.

What is Boolean Logic?

a)

A form of problem solving with long algorithms

b)

A type of code using only numbers

c)

A form of computer code using only 1 & 0

d)

Logic for problem solving using true and false statements

10.

A person designs a new paint which glows when electricity is applied to it. This is an example of what?

a)

Invention

b)

Patent

c)

Manufacturing

d)

Discovery

11.

When was this item most likely invented?

a)

Bronze Age 5000-500BC

b)

1900-2000s

c)

Iron Age 500BC-500AD

d)

Renaissance 1500-1600s

12.

What is the most likely use of this robot?

a)

Transportation

b)

Video recording/Inspection

c)

Assembly & tool use

d)

Human interaction

13.

This person is using what type of manufacturing to make products?

a)

Craft Production

b)

Assembly Line

c)

Mass Production

d)

Automation

14.

What type of manufacturing is being shown?

a)

Craft Production

b)

Ford Method

c)

Artificial Intelligence

d)

Mass Production

15.

What technology is most likely used in the science of exploring the deep ocean?

a)

Telescopes

b)

Remote Operated Vehicles (ROV's)

c)

Robotic arms/grips

d)

Satellites

16.

What is this an example of?


  1. Get cereal box
  2. Pour cereal into bowl
  3. Get milk from fridge
  4. Open milk
  5. Pour milk onto cereal
  6. Get spoon
  7. Eat cereal
a)

Iterative statement

b)

Loop statement

c)

Boolean Logic

d)

Algorithm

17.

Which statement is true in the code?

a)

When run, flap a small amount

b)

When click, score a point

c)

When pass an obstacle, play a wing sound

d)

When run, set speed to normal

18.

Why did the programmer use an "if" conditional?

a)

To reach the goal, the zombie must check for right paths

b)

The zombie needs to repeat an action many times

c)

The zombie should move in a straight line if there is side path

d)

BRAINS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

19.

What is the purpose of a loop?

a)

To look for a certain condition and then react to it

b)

To cause the programmer to use a large amount of code for a task

c)

To repeat a specific action a certain number of times

d)

To allow the user to choose different options if a statement is true

20.

What is this an example of?

a)

An iterative statement

b)

A.I.

c)

Pseudocode

d)

A flowchart