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Exploring Technology Concepts

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a lever?

a)

A lever is a tool that measures weight using a scale.

b)

A lever is a simple machine that amplifies force using a rigid bar and a fulcrum.

c)

A lever is a device that generates heat through friction.

d)

A lever is a type of pulley that lifts heavy objects.

2.

Which of the following is a renewable energy source?

a)

Natural gas

b)

Wind energy

c)

Nuclear power

d)

Solar energy

3.

What is the main purpose of a pulley?

a)

The main purpose of a pulley is to measure weight accurately.

b)

The main purpose of a pulley is to store energy for later use.

c)

The main purpose of a pulley is to create friction for stability.

d)

The main purpose of a pulley is to lift or move heavy objects with less effort.

4.

What does a robot use to sense its environment?

a)

Microphones

b)

Cameras

c)

Actuators

d)

Sensors

5.

Which simple machine is a ramp an example of?

a)

Inclined plane

b)

Pulley

c)

Lever

d)

Wheel and axle

6.

What type of energy does a wind turbine produce?

a)

Chemical energy

b)

Electrical energy

c)

Thermal energy

d)

Mechanical energy

7.

What is the function of a gear in a machine?

a)

The function of a gear in a machine is to transmit motion and torque between components.

b)

A gear's role is to cool down the machine components.

c)

Gears are used to create electrical signals in machines.

d)

The function of a gear is to store energy for later use.

8.

Which of the following is NOT a type of robot?

a)

Animal

b)

Plant

c)

Vehicle

d)

Human

9.

What renewable energy source uses the sun's rays?

a)

Solar energy

b)

Wind energy

c)

Hydro power

d)

Geothermal heat

10.

What is the basic unit of a robot's programming?

a)

Command

b)

Function

c)

Instruction

d)

Protocol