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What is a robot's brain made of?
What is a robot's brain made of?
- A silicon chip called a central processing unit (CPU (correct)
- A metal casing
- A plastic casing
- A glass casing
What do robots use to control their actions?
What do robots use to control their actions?
- Voice commands
- Pre-programmed instructions
- Remote control
- Feedback (correct)
What are the small motors inside robot bodies called?
What are the small motors inside robot bodies called?
- Transistors
- Actuators (correct)
- Controllers
- Sensors
What is the power supply for most robots?
What is the power supply for most robots?
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What are the tools called that robots use to interact with the environment and carry out tasks?
What are the tools called that robots use to interact with the environment and carry out tasks?
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Study Notes
- A robot is a machine that functions automatically and can adapt to changes in its environment.
- Robots use feedback to control their actions, just like the human brain.
- A robot's brain consists of a silicon chip called a central processing unit (CPU).
- Robots receive feedback from sensors that mimic human senses.
- Robot bodies consist of metal, plastic, and similar materials.
- Inside robot bodies are small motors called actuators that move robot body parts.
- Robots require a power supply, which is usually electricity or solar power.
- Robots are equipped with tools called end effectors to interact with the environment and carry out tasks.
- End effectors vary according to the tasks the robot is designed to carry out.
- Robots are increasingly important in society, performing jobs that are too dangerous or tedious for humans.
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