Vocab
Coding
The Brain/Cortex
Yellow/Orange Units
Misc.
100

The definition of program is...

What is a set of instructions that performs a certain function

100

The primary language of computers

What is binary

100

There are __ sensor ports on the Brain

What is 8

100

True or False: Air does not have mass

False

100

A.I. stands for...

What is artificial intelligence

200

The definition of Cortex is...

What is the programming software used to control the PCS Brain

200

Binary is a base __ number system

What is base 2

200

Every program in Cortex starts and ends with this...

What is Main and End

200

A piston rod on a pneumatic cylinder that is pulled up all the way means...

There is low pressure

200

All robots share this one characteristic

What is they all are controlled by a computer

300

The definition of surface area is...

What is the total area of the shapes covering an object

300

The type of code that prisoners of war used to communicate with each other

What is Tap/Knock Code

300

Can the USB alone power the Brain?

No, it does not have enough power for that.

300

A piston rod on a pneumatic cylinder that is half way pushed down means...

There is high pressure

300

The 3 order of operations that robots use

What is sense, think, act

400

The definition of electric potential energy is...

What is stored electric energy or the ability to use electricity to do work at a later time

400

The number of digits used in a typical binary code

What is 8

400

The button you would press if you have already sent the program to the Brain and want it to run again

What is the RESET button

400

Compressed air is an example of...

What is potential energy

400

The percentage of tech jobs held by women

What is 20%

500

The definition of vise is...

What is a tool with two movable jaws used to hold objects firmly in place

500

How we read/convert from Binary to Base-10 is... (right-left , or left-right)

What is right-left

500

True of False: Bluetooth and the USB can't be used at the same time to connect the Brain and Cortex

True

500

If air is invisible, how can it create pressure?

Although air is invisible, it still has mass and takes up space. Because of this, air exerts pressure.

500

Robotics is an interdisciplinary branch of ___ and ___.

What is engineering and science