The Big Challenge
Engineering & Building
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100

The acronym UGV, a self-driving ground mapping vehicle, stands for this. 

What is an Unmanned Ground Vehicle?

100

Your vehicle design was strictly forbidden from using these two common electrical power sources.


What are motors and batteries?

100

Your toolkit contains exactly this many wheels to ensure your deep-sea creation can roll.

What is 4?

100

This is the changed variable.

What is the manipulated variable?

200

This is why we had to build a vehicle that does not run on power. 

What is because there was zero cellular or satellite service?

200

This is the force of nature introduced by Dr. Binocs to help get your vehicle moving without any electricity.

What is gravity?

200

These small, brightly colored circular pieces are used to keep your rods and axles firmly in place.

What are stoppers?

200

This is unchanged variable.

What is control variable?

300

This was the primary mission objective that was attempted to complete before their vehicle broke down.

What is map the uncharted mountain terrain? 

300

Engineers do this to their designs to find problems, improve performance, and see if their ideas work.

What is test?

300

To transfer mechanical energy and connect your pulleys, you are provided with one bundle of this material.

What is string?

300

This happens if the wheels are pushed in too tight.

What is, it doesn’t move?

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