Practice Gas/Smoke Sensors - 2.8 | Sensors and Perception | Robotics Basic
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Gas/Smoke Sensors

2.8 - Gas/Smoke Sensors

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary function of gas/smoke sensors?

💡 Hint: Think about safety applications.

Question 2 Easy

Name one type of technology used in gas sensors.

💡 Hint: Consider how these sensors interact with the environment.

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Question 1

What do gas/smoke sensors primarily detect?

Water
Harmful gases
Temperature

💡 Hint: Think about their importance in safety.

Question 2

True or False: Infrared sensors are commonly used to detect smoke.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the types of sensors we discussed.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a robotic system that integrates gas/smoke sensors. Explain how you would ensure accuracy in readings.

💡 Hint: Consider how each sensor's data can complement one another.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the potential risks associated with a failure of gas/smoke sensors in a robotic system.

💡 Hint: Think of a scenario where a lack of alerting leads to danger.

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