Practice How These Components Work Together - 2 | Components of a Robot | Robotics Basic
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How These Components Work Together

2 - How These Components Work Together

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What do sensors do in a robot?

💡 Hint: Think about the robot's 'senses'.

Question 2 Easy

What is the function of the controller?

💡 Hint: It's like the brain of the robot.

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Question 1

What role do sensors play in a robot?

They move parts
They sense the environment
They provide power

💡 Hint: Remember their function in robotics.

Question 2

True or False: The controller is responsible for moving the robot.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the controller’s role in decision-making.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a robotic system that can perform a specific task, such as sorting items. Explain how each component (sensors, controller, actuators, power supply) will work together in detail.

💡 Hint: Think about the order of operations and the purpose of each component.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the impact of a failed sensor on the performance of a robot in a dynamic environment. Provide a case study.

💡 Hint: Consider real-world examples of robots in home environments.

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