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The nature of technology: Robots

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What sort of robot is this?

a)

Humanoid

b)

Non Humanoid

2.

Which of the following are advantages of using robots? (choose 2)

a)

They don’t get tired

b)

They don’t need to be paid

c)

They don't need electricity

d)

They can adapt to change

3.

Which of the following are advantages of using humans? (choose 2)

a)

They don’t get tired

b)

They don’t need to be paid

c)

They don't need electricity

d)

They can adapt to change

4.

Is a sensor an input or an output device?

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

both an input and output device

5.

Is an actuator an input or an output device?

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

both input and output device

6.

A robot can only do what it is programmed to do.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which sensor tells the robot when it is close to something

a)

Proximity sensor

b)

Pressure sensor

c)

Bumper sensor

8.

Which sensor tells the robot when it has bumped into something

a)

Proximity sensor

b)

Pressure sensor

c)

Bumper sensor

9.

Which is the brain of the robot

a)

Robot arm

b)

Actuator

c)

Controller

10.

Mechanical parts that make a robot move are called

a)

Robot arm

b)

Controllers

c)

Actuators

11.

Which part does a robot use to pick up items

a)

Robot leg

b)

Robot arm

c)

Nothing

12.

How do robots make decisions?

a)

They follow directions written in a computer program

b)

They think and think until they come up with a decision

c)

They consult with the mother board

13.

Robots can work in a volcano.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What is a robot?

a)

something used to hurt, defeat, or destroy

b)

a thing used for transporting people or goods, especially on land

c)

A machine that is designed to do tasks without the help of a person

15.

The robot vacuum cleaner has a (a)   sensor on the base.

16.

A sensor warns the robot vacuum cleaner if the battery power is low.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

1. What is the branch of technology that deals with the design, construction, operation, and application of robots?

a)

Levers

b)

Robotics

c)

Creative power

d)

Science CSF

18.

4. Which of the following is NOT the correct primary part of robotic system?

a)

Sensors

b)

Actuators

c)

Injectors

d)

Control system

19.

5. One of these is NOT a type of robot?

a)

Medical

b)

Industrial

c)

Household

d)

Apologetic

20.

A robot sensors work like ____________

a)

act like eyes and ears

b)

act like muscles

c)

act like torso

d)

act like arms