Robotics Quiz Review

The ability for a robot or computer to learn and to use information from previous activities to make future decisions is

Robots that are scaled down to microscopic size in order to perform tasks in small spaces are called

A pre-programmed robot has been given a set of instructions for a task ahead of time, then follows them

Robots that are connected directly to the user's body, such as a prosthesis or exoskeleton, are called

Any man-made machine that can perform work or other actions normally performed by humans is called

Any robot that is able to perform a function without continuous input from a human operator is said to be

The ability for a mechanical device to function without the continuous input from an operator is called augmentation.

Augmenting robots are ones that have been scaled down to microscopic size to perform tasks in very small spaces

The parts of a robot that tell the robot about its surroundings or environment are called

A robot that is continuously operated by a person who can control the robot without being there is called

Any robot that has the ability to move from place to place while performing a task is said to be

A robot that has limbs and other segments that are made to look like a person is called

Mobile robots are divided into 2 main categories:

A robot that does not have the ability to move from place to place while performing tasks is said to be

The most common example of a(n) _________ robot is a medical device called a prosthetic limb.

The parts of any robot can be classified into 3 main types:

A humanoid is any machine that can perform tasks that would normally be done by a human.

A drone is an example of a(n) ___________ robot because it is operated with a device by a user in a different location.

Any robot that makes decisions based on the use of sensors and programming and not a continuous human controller has AI

The science and study of machines that perform work or actions that would normally be done by humans is

A reason that a robot may be used to perform a task is because

The ability of a mechanical device to function automatically without continuous input from an operator is called

The medical field may soon benefit from the use of (?) to help patients by entering the bloodstream and fighting cancer