More About Robots

Question 1

Pneumatics are powered by what?

Accepted Answer

gases

Question 2

This type of robot system connects joints with movement to achieve output motion.

Accepted Answer

linkage

Question 3

The gear which transmits power and motion to the rest of the system is

Accepted Answer

drive gear

Question 4

The area that a robot has to move within is known as

Accepted Answer

a work envelope

Question 5

What is considered to be the world's first robot that could perceive and reason?

Accepted Answer

Shakey

Question 6

True/False: Polar robots are robots where all the joints are revolute joints

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

A robot that moves up/down, forward/backward, and left/right is called a

Accepted Answer

cartesian robot.

Question 8

Drones are an example of this type of robot

Accepted Answer

teleoperated, autonomous

Question 9

What are the three conditions that can stop a robot?

Accepted Answer

the program/driven action is finished, mechanical failure, an alarm condition

Question 10

Which simple machines are found on robots?

Accepted Answer

screw, lever, pulley

Question 11

Name of the man who developed the first autonomous robot?

Accepted Answer

William Grey Walter

Question 12

What type of electrical power is used on competition robots used forFIRST®?

Accepted Answer

DC

Question 13

Which is the best example of an autonomous robot?

Accepted Answer

Roomba

Question 14

One of a pair of gears used to connect two shafts whose axes intersect.

Accepted Answer

Bevel Gear

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