Robotics Pretest

The branch of technology which deals with the design, construction, operation and applications of robots.

• robot

• robotics

• automation

• machination

_____________ is a branch of computer science which deals with machine learning or creation of intelligent machines.

• robotics

• engineering design

• artificial intelligence

• automation

A component of a robot that makes it see, hear, and touch its physical environment.

• sensor

• effector

• actuator

• controller

It is considered as the brain of the robot.

• sensor

• effector

• actuator

• controller

It is the actual mechanism that enables the effector to execute an action.

• sensor

• effector

• actuator

• controller

A device that can be installed at a robot's wrist, arm or leg to interact with the environment.

• sensor

• effector

• actuator

• controller

A text-based programming language you use to program the Vex virtual robot.

• Javascript

• C++

• Scratch Blocks

• Python

In Vexcode VR, this is the virtual space for your robot to interact and move.

• Vexcode VR

• Playground

• Python commands

• Drivetrain

In Vexcode, what do you call the sensor that reports the X and Y coordinate of the robot?

• gyro sensor

• distance sensor

• location sensor

• bumper sensor

It refers to a type of computer program which autonomously operates to complete a virtual task.

• artificial intelligence

• software bot

• automation

• robotics