Practice What Is Robotics? (1.3.1) - Product Design: Engineering, Robotics & Physical Prototyping
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What is Robotics?

Practice - What is Robotics?

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What are the three main fields involved in robotics?

💡 Hint: Think of the foundational skills needed to build a robot.

Question 2 Easy

Name one component of a robotic system.

💡 Hint: What does a robot use to sense its environment?

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main function of sensors in robotics?

Control movement
Collect data
Provide power

💡 Hint: Think about what robots need to do before making decisions.

Question 2

True or False: Actuators are the 'brain' of a robot.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the role of different components in a robotic system.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a robotic system for a delivery drone. What components will you use, and how will the system operate?

💡 Hint: Consider what challenges a delivery drone might face in its environment.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the importance of iteration in the robotics design process. Provide a real-world example.

💡 Hint: Look for situations where testing reveals issues.

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