Robotics

Robot Parts

100

What is the part of the robot that makes its wheels turn?

The motor

200

What part of the robot do you download the programs on?

The "brain" or also known as the controller

300

What part of the robot act as the "eyes"?

The sensors

400

What 3 senses can robots be programed to have?

Seeing, Hearing, Touch

500

What are 3 types of sensors a robot may have?

Answers may vary

Random Robot Facts

100

What does the term robot mean?

Any machine or mechanical device that operates automatically with humanlike skill

200

What area of study is predicted to have the next big advancement in technology?

Robotics

300

What is the most common type of robot used in today's society?

The robotic arm

400

What is the name of robots the size of a thumbnail?

Micro-robots

500

This renaissance artist drew early plans for an armored humanoid robot.

Leonardo da Vinci

Famous Robots in Pop Culture

100

This robot is famous for helping man space crafts in the movie series Star Wars and for helping relay messages to the Jedi

R2-D2

200

This robot appears in a Disney movie and is responsible for helping clean the earth

Wall-E

300

This famous robot served as a villian to Marvel's Avengers

Ultron

400

This robot has traveled through time to alter the future surrounding a war between robots and humans

The Terminator

500

This robot is constant throughout the Portal Games

GLaDOS

Robot Uses

100

Where do you see robots used on a daily basis?

Answers may vary

200

This is the most common household robot

Roomba or automated vacuum

300

This is many peoples top concern with the growing popularity of robots in the work force.

A decrease of jobs

400

What is a major concern when integrating robots into a work space?

Safety

500

What industry uses robots the most?

Automotive