RoboTrivia

What is the coding language that powers the Block Coding?

• JavaScript

• CalJava

• English Alphabet

• 101101011010110101

What is the Sphero feature that we use to complete images using our mouse (finger)

• Drive Function

• Draw Function

• Voice Command

• Block Command

What are the three parameters in this block called?

• Distance, Time, Speed

• Roll, At, Speed

• Heading, Speed, Duration

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What do we call the white space that you code on in the Sphero EDU app?

• White Background

• Canvas

• Sandbox

• Coding Space

Why is block coding better than the Draw Function when writing computer programs?

• It is more accurate and percise

• Its not, drawing is way better

• Takes less time

• I like the colors of the blocks when they all fit together

What can be used to trigger something to happen in your program?

• The Matrix

• An event or event block

• Sphero decides my fate

• Movement blocks

Why do we use Pseudocode

• You dont, use block coding ONLY

• To write for the next coder to see your message

• To plan or outline your program before you write code

• So Sphero can wee what I want it to do

This sensor measures changes in the rate if speed of your robot

• Blue Light

• Accelerometer

• Speed

• Operations

What is the name of the app used to program Sphero?

• Sphero

• Sphero EDU

• EV3

• Lego Mindstorms

What is block coding?

• Writing code in a traditional text-based environment

• Using graphical blocks to represent code concepts and logic

• A method of encrypting code

• A way to block certain codes from running