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Introduction to Touch Sensor

Topics Covered

  • Touch Sensor
  • Arm Placement Overview

Check Your Understanding

  1. Why are sensors important to robots?
    1. They allow multiple commands to run in order
    2. They give the robot information about its surroundings
    3. They allow robots to repeat similar tasks
    4. All of the above
  2. What is the advantage of Sensor Control over the Basic Movement Commands?
    1. The robot can use little to no battery power
    2. The robot can levitate if enough sensors are used
    3. The robot can react to its environment
    4. There is no big advantage

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B. They give the robot information about its surroundings

C. The robot can react to its environment

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