WorksheetsAmazon Fulfillment Center Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 13mins
What do you already know about Amazon, robots, or computer science?
What do you think is the fastest Amazon has ever delivered a customer order?
Under 3 minutes
Under 30 minutes
About 1 hour
About 3 hours
The robots used to carry the pods are an example of ____
Software
Hardware
The robots know where to go because ____ programs its path using code.
Software
Hardware
How do you think Amazon organizes and stores items in each fulfillment center?
Randomly - no organization method.
By their purpose(cleaning supplies, sports items, clothes, etc).
By their color (orange items, green items, blue items).
Alphabetically - by name.
After an item is placed in a tote, the picker taps a sensor. The sensor is an example of ____.
Hardware
Software
Hardware, software, and people work together at the pick station to form a _____.
Hardware
Software
System
How do you think a packer at Amazon chooses the right-sized box?
Years of training with the experts at our Packing Dojo
Following on screen commands based on previously recorded item measurements
Using rulers & tape measures on each item & working out math for each order
Pick the box which simply looks big enough
____ determines exactly which box to use for the items being packed.
Hardware
Software
System
The tape dispenser that spits out the right amount of tape is an example of ____.
Hardware
Software
System
How do you think Amazon checks that an order is correct if the box is already sealed?
Weighs the item as it goes over the conveyor belt.
The robotic arm rattles the box & microphones listen for the right sound.
It doesn't perform any more checks, you are trying to trick us.
Uses an X-Ray to check the item inside is correct.
The SLAM station uses an algorithm to see if an order is correct. The algorithm is an example of _____.
Hardware
Software
System
The SLAM algorithm pulls the expected weight of the items from _____.
Hardware
Software
System
Database
Right now, which career most interests you?
Designing and building robots (hardware engineer)
Designing how the whole process works (systems/solutions engineer)
Coding the robots and computer systems (software engineer)
What was your favourite part of the tour?
