1 - What Are Sensors?
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Practice Questions
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What is a sensor?
💡 Hint: Think about how robots can 'see' or 'hear'.
Name one example of a sensor used in robotics.
💡 Hint: Consider common devices we use every day.
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What is a sensor?
💡 Hint: Think about what helps robots understand their surroundings.
True or False: Sensors can only measure temperature.
💡 Hint: Consider the different types we discussed.
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Design a robot that can navigate through a crowded space. What types of sensors would you include, and how would they work together?
💡 Hint: Think about how different sensors complement each other.
Explain how improper calibration of a sensor could lead to a robot failure. Give a specific example.
💡 Hint: Consider real-world consequences of misreading data.
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