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Pretest Intro to Robotics and Automation

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a robot?
a)
A machine that does the work of a human
b)
A machine that can carry out a complex series of actions programmed by a computer
c)
A scary machine that is trying to take over the world
2.
What is robotics?
a)
the machine
b)
movement
c)
the design, construction and operation of a robot
d)
imitating human actions
3.
What is a machine that performs complicated tasks?
a)
factory
b)
controller
c)
programmer
d)
robot
4.
Which of the following is a component of ALL robots?
a)
Sensor
b)
Switch
c)
Brain
d)
Feelings
5.

What is the name of the robot part that is loaded with the robot's program?

a)

programmer

b)

manipulator

c)

control system

d)

society

6.
Robots are able to move to respond to the information they get from the environment.
a)
True
b)
False
7.

Robots can have both positive and negative effects on human society.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Robots can do different types of jobs including work that is

a)

Dull

b)

Dirty

c)

Dangerous

d)

All of these

9.

Which robot part gives the robot information about its environment or provides the robot with input?

a)

Sensor

b)

End effector

c)

Control system

d)

Economics

10.

All robots look like humans.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What is one reason a company would choose to hire a robot over a human?

a)

Robots are cheaper

b)

Robots have feelings

c)

Robots are easy to program

d)

Robots have sensors

12.

What is the arrow pointing toward?

a)

Control System

b)

End Effector

c)

Power Supply

d)

Program

13.
a)

Actuator

b)

Control System

c)

End Effector

d)

Power Supply

14.

What is the arrow pointing toward?

a)

Actuator

b)

End Effector

c)

Power Supply

d)

Sensor

15.

Automation where an action is performed and feedback from that action is taken, is considered a ___________ system.

a)

Closed Loop

b)

Automated

c)

Open Loop

d)

Variable

16.

A manual robot is considered a robot that ____________

a)

Uses a human as the controller.

b)

is open loop

c)

Can safely work around people.

d)

uses hard automation.

17.

What best describes a Robot?

a)

System that contains sensors, control systems, manipulators, power supplies and software all working together to perform a task.

b)

The study of mathematics, calculations, science and technology that applies laws created by Asimov.

c)

the branch of technology that deals with the design, construction, operation, and application of robots.

d)

System that contains really awesome stuff that makes really cool things that are super sweet.

18.

Is coding hard to learn?

a)

Hard

b)

Not Hard

19.

People who do coding is called?

a)

Coder

b)

Chef

c)

Celebrity

d)

Doctor

20.

These are what we could make with coding, except?

a)

Application

b)

Computer Software

c)

Human

d)

Game

21.

A list of step by step instructions that get computers to do what you want them to do?

a)

Cooking

b)

Coding

c)

Calculating

d)

Sleeping

22.

What is the name of a robot that looks and acts like a human?

a)

ET

b)

Genghis

c)

Pack Bots

d)

Android

23.

During a robotics competition, Ava, Noah, and Emma need to adjust the speed of their robot's wheels. Which component should they modify to achieve this?

a)

motor shaft

b)

gear ratio

c)

axle

d)

battery voltage

24.
A device that detects some important physical quality or quantity about the surrounding environment, and conveys the information to the robot in electronic form
a)
Sound Sensor
b)
Robot
c)
Sensor
d)
Ports
25.

Which of the following is NOT a concept related to robotics?

a)

Actual mechanical advantage

b)

Power

c)

Photosynthesis

d)

Efficiency

26.

Which of the following is a correct programming technique?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Conditional statements

27.

What is the formula for Newton's Second Law of Motion?

a)

P=IV

b)

V=IR

c)

E=mc^2

d)

F=ma

28.

What is one main reason a company would choose to hire a robot over a human?

a)

Robots are cheaper

b)

Robots have feelings

c)

Robots are easy to program

d)

Robots have sensors

29.

Electrical battery, outlet, solar panel are the example of which necessary conditions needed for robot's functionality?

a)

Diligence

b)

Intelligence

c)

Electric

d)

Energy

30.

Which of these IS NOT a necessary part of a robot?

a)

Sensors

b)

Control System

c)

Arms

d)

Power Supply

31.

Why are sensors important to robots?

a)

They allow multiple commands to run in order.

b)

They give the robot information about its surroundings.

c)

They allow robots to repeat similar tasks.

d)

All of the Above

32.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a robot?

a)

automatic doors

b)

a vending machine

c)

an ATM

d)

a clock

33.

Robots can be used for...

a)

Repetitive and dangerous work

b)

Precision work

c)

Exploration

d)

All of the above

34.

The process of utilizing computer programs, machines, and other technology to assist humans in a specific task known as

a)

Sensation

b)

Robotification

c)

Industrialization

d)

Automation

35.

What are the three main parts of a robot?

a)

Light sensors,

input, control systems

b)

robotics,

output,

control systems

c)

input, control system, output

36.

A part of a robot, a system of movable parts that the robot uses to interact with and affect the world around itis called a

a)

Sensor

b)

Power train

c)

Electrical

d)

Manipulator

37.

What do industrial robots look like?

a)

Humanoid with legs and arms

b)

A small vacuum cleaner

c)

A multi-jointed arm with a fixed base

d)

A soft, furry pet

38.

In robotics, a set of coded instructions the robot must follow is called

a)

A set of rules

b)

An algorithm

c)

A computer program

39.

What is this part called?

a)

Resistor

b)

Energy Source

c)

Fan

d)

Motor

40.

Students wanted to know how a bell could ring with the push of a button. The circuit is designed to change electrical energy into what other type of energy?

a)

chemical

b)

heat

c)

light

d)

sound

41.
this circuit is .....?
a)
open
b)
parallel
c)
closed
d)
The cutest little circuit evah!
42.

When a circuit is closed, the load is _____________?

a)

On

b)

Off

43.
The flow of electricity through a conductor is called...
a)
resistance
b)
voltage
c)
current
d)
source of electric current
44.
Electricity is the flow of _________.
a)
Protons
b)
Neutrons
c)
Electrons
45.
this is the symbol for a _____?
a)
switch
b)
light 
c)
battery
d)
wires
46.
A bit is smaller than a byte.
a)
True
b)
False
47.
You have three "bits" in the kit.  What are they?
a)
Input, Output, Power
b)
On, Off, Thru
c)
This, That, Other
48.
This circuit has a battery, buzzer, and switch.
When the switch is closed the buzzer will sound because -
a)
the switch gives energy to the battery
b)
the buzzer is made of special plastic
c)
the wires are cooled by the surrounding air
d)
electricity can flow in a complete path
49.
A student began building a circuit to light a bulb.  What else does the student need to produce light?
a)
a battery that has energy
b)
a wire that is insulated
c)
a switch that is open
d)
another bulb of the same size
50.
What is an electrical circuit?
a)
lets you turn the energy on and off
b)
a closed path where where electricity flows
c)
stop electricity from flowing through
51.

You use it to control the voltages and the currents in your circuit.

a)

capacitor

b)

LED

c)

switch

d)

resistor

52.
Convert 37 to binary
a)
00100101
b)
00100011
c)
00100111
d)
01000101
53.
A bit is 
a)
a numerical label assigned to each device.
b)
the smallest unit of data in a computer.
c)
a keyboarding term for typing.
d)
is a numeral system made up of 16 symbols.
54.
If a binary number ends with a 1, it must be...
a)
An odd number
b)
An even number
c)
A prime number
d)
The number 12
55.
What are the only two numbers you can use in binary?
a)
0 and 1
b)
1 and 2
c)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
d)
1, 2, 4, 8, 16
56.

What does the word “robot” originate from?

a)

The Greek word for "machine."

b)

The Latin word for "worker."

c)

The German word for "automation."

d)

The Czech word "robota," meaning compulsory labor.

57.

What are the 4 D's of robotics?

a)

Dense

Detailed

Digital

Diagnostic

b)

Dull

Dirty

Delicate

Dangerous

c)

Dynamic

Discrete

Distributed

Dependable

d)

Durable

Diverse

Dextrous

Deterministic

58.

Robotics Engineering combines concepts from multiple fields. Which of the following is NOT one of its core contributing disciplines?

a)

Mechanical Engineering

b)

Electrical Engineering

c)

Computer Science

d)

Systems Engineering

59.

What do robotic engineers do? (Check all that apply)

a)

Design hardware for robots.

b)

Write software that makes robots function.

c)

Study how humans interact with machines.

d)

All of the above.

60.

What do robots use to understand their environment?

a)

Feelings and emotion

b)

Motion, sound, light & temperature

c)

Time and space

d)

Logic and common sense

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