🤖 FIRST Robotics
🔲 Block Coding
⚙️ Edison Robot
🧩 Sensors
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🎉 Fun Facts
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What does “FIRST” stand for?

For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology

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What is block coding?

Coding using colorful blocks instead of typed words |

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What color is the Edison robot?

Orange

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What sensor does Edison use to follow a line?
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A: Line tracking sensor

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How do you tell if Edison is on?

A: The red light is on |

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What age group is the FIRST LEGO League Explore for?

Ages 6–10 


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What does a “loop” block do?

Repeats a set of instructions |

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What port do you plug the EdComm cable into?

A: The headphone jack |

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What is the name of the sensor that makes Edison stop if something is in front of it?

A: Obstacle detection (infrared) sensor |

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What animal sound can Edison play

A: A duck quack

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What’s one thing you do in a FIRST competition?

Build, code, or compete in challenges

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What block tells the robot to move forward?

A: "Drive forward" or "Move forward" block |

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| $300 | What program do you use to code Edison with blocks?

EdBlocks

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What sensor can make Edison react to sound like claps?

Sound sensor

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What shape are the wheels of the Edison robot?

Circle

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What’s the name of the robot game field for FIRST LEGO League?

The Challenge Mat

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What does the "Wait until" block do?

A: Waits for something (like a sensor) before continuing |

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 What happens when you press the round button on Edison?

A: It runs the program |

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What happens when Edison sees a dark color with its line sensor?

It changes direction or follows the line |

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What LEGO bricks can you build onto Edison?

Any LEGO-compatible bricks

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What is Gracious Professionalism?

Helping others while competing and being respectful

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What is debugging

A: Fixing mistakes in your code |

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What should Edison be placed on to read barcodes?

A: A white surface (like paper) |

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Can Edison detect light?

No, it does not have a light sensor

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True or False: Edison can do a dance.

A: True!