Input/Output
Locomotion
Coding
Interface
Concepts
100
A machine that is capable of performing a complex series of steps automatically.
What is robot?
100
A piece of hardware that moves the wheels.
What is a Motor?
100
The beginning block for building a program.
What is a Start Block?
100
Contains multiple algorithms to be run on the Robot.
What is a Program?
100
A series of well defined steps performed one after another in order to complete a task with a beginning and end.
What is an Algorithm?
200
This transfers the program from the computer to the Lego Brick.
What is a Data Cable?
200
First button pushed to turn the Robot on to make it work.
What is the Power Button?
200
A block used as a conditional statement or to hold the program for a specified amount of time.
What is Wait?
200
This is another name for variable. Examples include: Power Level Text Rotations Degrees Time Count
What is a Parameter?
200
Programs and code are sometimes referred to as this:
What is Software?
300
This gives power and program directions to the robot. Also referred to as the brain of the robot.
What is a Brick?
300
This programming block can be used to make the wheels move forward and backwards independent of one another.
What is Move Tank?
300
This number keeps a record of the number of times an action or set of actions has occurred.
What is Counter?
300
This is the button that allows you to put the program on the robot.
What is Run? What is Download and Run? What is Download?
300
A special machine that performs one or more algorithms.
What is a Robot?
400
Is capable of detecting the intensity of light in a room.
What is Light Sensor?
400
While also a measurement for circles, this can be used as a measurement of distance for the wheels.
What are Degrees?
400
When this happens in your code you get unexpected results.
What is an Error?
400
Detailed information telling how something should be done. Not an Algorithm.
What is an Instruction?
400
Allows an algorithm to run more than once.
What is a Loop?
500
A device that works like a Bat to locate its prey in the dark.
What is Ultrasonic Sensor?
500
This part of the code can be on or off, and is used to halt the robot or allow it to coast to a stop.
What is Braking?
500
This is used to connect multiple programming blocks together one after another or at the same time.
What is a Program Wire?
500
To start a new project you would need to do this.
What is Open? What is Open File? What is a New Project?
500
A ultrasonic sensor uses this to determine how far away it is from an object.
What is a Sound?
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