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Vex Vocab 2 Quiz

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a programming language?

a)

A set of rules where symbols represent actions.

b)

A device that responds to physical stimuli.

c)

A profession involving design of computers.

d)

A block that changes the color of a line.

2.

What is the purpose of the "turn to heading" command?

a)

To change the color of the line drawn.

b)

To move the VR Pen down to draw a line.

c)

To turn the VR Robot to a given clockwise heading.

d)

To name variables without spaces.

3.

What does the "move robot pen" command do?

a)

Changes the color of the line drawn.

b)

Moves the VR Pen down to draw a line.

c)

Turns the VR Robot to a given heading.

d)

Responds to physical stimuli.

4.

What is camelCase used for?

a)

Naming variables with spaces.

b)

Naming variables that capitalizes the first letter of every word without spaces.

c)

Changing the color of a line.

d)

Turning the VR Robot.

5.

What is a sensor?

a)

A set of rules where symbols represent actions.

b)

A device that responds to a physical stimulus and transmits a resulting impulse.

c)

A block that changes the color of a line.

d)

A profession involving design of computers.

6.

What does a computer engineer do?

a)

Changes the color of a line.

b)

Responds to physical stimuli.

c)

Involves the understanding and design of computers and computational processes.

d)

Turns the VR Robot to a given heading.

7.

What is the role of an electrical engineer?

a)

To design and construct electrical systems for production and distribution of power

b)

To measure the distance between objects

c)

To code virtual robots

d)

To create waiting blocks in projects

8.

What does a Distance Sensor do?

a)

Codes virtual robots

b)

Measures the distance between the front of the sensor and an object

c)

Executes a sequence of instructions

d)

Blocks project flow until a condition is met

9.

What is vr.vex.com used for?

a)

Designing electrical systems

b)

Measuring distances

c)

Coding virtual robots

d)

Creating algorithms

10.

What does VR stand for in the context of robotics?

a)

Virtual reality

b)

Virtual robot

c)

Visual recognition

d)

Variable rate

11.

What is an algorithm?

a)

A type of sensor

b)

A precise sequence of instructions for processes executed by a computer

c)

A website for coding

d)

A waiting block in a project

12.

What does the Distance found object block do?

a)

Measures the distance between objects

b)

Reports if the Distance Sensor has found an object

c)

Codes virtual robots

d)

Blocks project flow until a condition is met

13.

What is the function of a Drive for block?

a)

Measures distance

b)

Codes virtual robots

c)

Does not allow the project flow to continue until a condition is met

d)

Executes a sequence of instructions