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Wow! That's Random!
100

A way to detect objects by bouncing sound waves off them and measuring how long it takes to detect an echo.

What is Sonar

100

To push away

What is to Repel

100

A machine that is able to sense, think, and act on its own

What is a Robot

100

An experimental model

What is Prototype

100
My favorite color

What is Green

200

A temporary magnet created by running electricity through a magnet

What is Electromagnet

200

The amount of force it takes to make something turn or spin

What is Torque

200

The movement or other response of a robot to the input it receives from its sensors.

What is Output

200

How well something can stay in its proper position.

What is Stability

200

The computer binary message to decode

What is Yo Wat Up?

300

A system that pushes and pulls objects using tubes filled with air or other gasses.

What is Pneumatic

300

Wheels, legs, or other parts that make a robot move.

What is a Drive System

300

A part of an atom that has a negative charge. It can move from one atom to another.

What is Electron

300

a form of energy released when electrons are in motion.

What is Electricity

300

Maximum speed of the Shanghai's Maglev Train

What is 268mph

400

 A type of simple, solar powered, lifelike robot controlled by a simple circuit.

What is BEAM

400

A piece of equipment that makes a robot move.

What is Actuator

400

A push or pull that changes the speed or direction of an object.

What is Force

400

 A decision making process used by robots

What is the Sense-Think-Act Cycle

400

Our core values

What is Honor, integrity, courage, kindness and fun

500

The number of directions in which a robotic effector or other part can move.

What is Degrees of Freedom

500

A signal or information that is put into a machine or electrical system.

What is Input

500

A type of light with a shorter wavelength than visible light, also called black light.

What is Ultraviolet

500

A light sensor that works by changing the resistance in an electrical current depending on the amount of light.

What is Photoresistor

500

The Hoverboard, also known as the Lexus Slide is set in motion by...

What is the rider's kick