1.3 - Sensors
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Practice Questions
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What do proximity sensors detect?
💡 Hint: Remember their role in obstacle avoidance.
What do gyroscopes measure?
💡 Hint: Think of how they help keep balance.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of sensor uses sound waves to measure distance?
💡 Hint: Think about the mechanism of sound versus light.
True or False: Gyroscopes can help a robot maintain its balance.
💡 Hint: Consider the roles of gyroscopes you've learned.
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Challenge Problems
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If a robot equipped with a proximity sensor encounters an obstacle, describe the sequence of operations the robot will go through.
💡 Hint: Follow the flow from detection to action.
A robot loses balance while performing tasks because of faulty gyroscopes. How would you troubleshoot this issue?
💡 Hint: Think about maintaining proper orientation as a priority.
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