1. Robot Quiz Day 1

2. A machine that does work on its own
What is a Robot?
A machine that does work on its own
A device that gathers information from the environment
A machine capable of performing and extending human tasks
All of the above
D. All of the above

3. 2. Many experts believe that the next big advancement in technology will be in the area of:
Cell phone technology
Robotics
Music Technology
Virtual Reality
B. Robotics

4. 3. The development of Robotics would not be possible without:
Sci-Fi movies
Computers
Space travel
Typewriters
B. Computers

5. 4. Robots cannot be like humans because they lack: Logic Strength
Creativity
Memory
C. Creativity

6. 5. What do we call the Robot’s brain? CPU/Controller The Wiz Bang
The A.I. Unit
All of the above
A. CPU/Controller (we call it the “brick”

7. 6. Which two of the following are commercially available robots?
Robot Principal
Robot Lawnmower
Robot Butler
Robot Dog
B and D: Robot Lawnmower and Robot dog

8. 7. The most common Robot in our society today is the Robotic:
Pipe Cleaner
Arm
Vehicle
Wheelchair
B. Arm

9. 8. The term “Robot” comes from the Czech word “Robota” meaning: Labor
Man Made
Shiny Metal
See
A. Labor

10. 9. Which of the following terms IS NOT one of the basic parts of a robot?
Printer
Arm
CPU/Controller
Sensor
A. Printer

11. 10. Choose the jobs Robots perform that are dangerous for people:
Exploring shipwrecks and volcanoes
Search and Rescue after disasters
Cleaning the Carpet
Diffusing bombs
All except C
E. All except C

12. 11. Robots the size of a thumbnail are called: Nano-Robots
Micro-Robots
Really Small Bots
Tiny-Bots
B. Micro-Robots

13. 12. What is one of the most difficult tasks for a Robot to perform?
Talk
Walk
Climb
See
B. Walk

14. 13. How are Robots helping us with the environment?
Cleaning up after nuclear power plant disasters
Cleaning asbestos from pipes
Detecting harmful gases and chemicals
All of the Above
D. All of the Above

15. 15. What are the names of the first two robots sent to Mars?
C-3PO and R2D2
Spirit and Opportunity
Rosie and Data
Bender and Optimus
B. Spirit and Opportunity