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Robotics Unit 1 Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 30secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

If two gears are set up with a center-to-center distance that is too far apart they will _____.

a)

have a 3:1 gear ratio.

b)

mesh properly.

c)

bind.

d)

not mesh at all.

2.

Center of gravity is a measure of robot stability.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Your robot uses the standard called:

a)

5.4GHz

b)

IEEE

c)

Bluetooth

d)

FM radio

4.

Thread _____ refers to the number of threads per inch.

a)

direction

b)

diameter

c)

pitch

d)

count

5.

Which of the following is a subsystem of the BaseBot?

a)

Drive train

b)

Wheel

c)

Chassis rail

d)

Battery

6.

An input signal from the robot brain instructs the robot to do something.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

How many joysticks control the robot's drive train in Tank control?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

None, it uses the buttons on the transmitter

8.

A VEX motor is:

a)

A device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.

b)

A device that uses gas to power the robot.

c)

A device that is an input to the Vex controller.

d)

A device that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy.

9.

When multiple robots are operating at the same time you should:

a)

turn off your robot.

b)

focus on your robot and ignore the others.

c)

always be aware of your surroundings.

d)

turn on your robot.

10.

Never wear _____ in the shop area.

a)

sneakers

b)

shoes

c)

sandals

d)

work boots

11.

How many programs can be stored in the VEX V5 Robot Brain memory?

a)

Five

b)

Two

c)

Unlimited

d)

Eight

12.

If an injury occurs in the classroom, what is the first thing you should do?

a)

Run to the nurse's office

b)

Get a bandage.

c)

If it is only a small scrape, ignore it.

d)

Report it to your teacher.

13.

What is this component called?

a)

Gusset

b)

Plus Gusset

c)

Limit Switch

d)

Bumper Switch

14.

What is this component called?

a)

Gusset

b)

Plus Gusset

c)

Limit Switch

d)

Bumper Switch

15.

What is this component called?

a)

Robot Brain

b)

Robot Radio

c)

Battery

d)

Motor

16.

_____ are used to protect your eyes.

a)

Sunglasses

b)

Safety glasses

c)

Contact lenses

d)

Eye glasses

17.

Why is it important to sync the Robot Brain and Wireless Controller?

a)

To make sure that each robot receives orders only from its controller

b)

To allow the robot to be operated directly from the Brain

c)

To make sure that you and your robot win in competitions

d)

To make sure that no one can hijack your robot

18.

To protect yourself and others from harm in the classroom you should:

a)

keep your work area clean and orderly.

b)

leave tools around so others can pick them up.

c)

fool around in the classroom.

d)

take chances in order to save time.

19.

Which of the following is not a step of the engineering design cycle?

a)

Testing and Optimization

b)

Iteration

c)

Analysis

d)

Prototype

20.

Which of the following is not a component of a robotic system?

a)

Program

b)

Battery

c)

Teach Pendant

d)

Controller

21.

Reduced power and response time of the motors is an early indicator of:

a)

A programming error

b)

Low battery

c)

Jumper in the wrong port

d)

Poorly aligned motors

22.

Why is it important to organize all the inventory of robotic components?

a)

Organizing the inventory is not important.

b)

To make the classroom look better.

c)

To easily locate the robotic components needed for assembly.

d)

Building a robot requires robotic components.

23.

The _____ step of the engineering design cycle allows designers to be creative and think outside of the box.

a)

Brainstorming

b)

Problem Identification

c)

Analysis

d)

Prototype

24.

The _____ code inside the Vex V5 Robot Brain allows you to configure and operate the Vex robot without having to program the robot.

a)

basic

b)

default

c)

custom

d)

generic

25.

If you are missing a component from your kit, you should _____.

a)

use another similar component in its place.

b)

make a note of it in your robotics binder.

c)

report it to the teacher.

d)

borrow one from another student.