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ECOTECH Tree-planting robots dig small holes in the soil, then plant seeds to help
ENERGY grow new trees efficiently.
« A robot is a machine that can do work by itself, like moving, picking
things, etc.
« Robots function by following a cycle of steps: Sense → Think → Act.
« A robot consists of several important parts that enable it to interact with its
surroundings and complete tasks.
« The main components of a robot are as Sensors, Controller, Body/Frame, Power
Supply, Actuators and End Effector.
« A machine is any device that uses energy to perform a task, such as a fan, washing
machine or bicycle.
« Robots can sense, think and act, often without constant human control.
ROBO CHECK
A. Tick ( ) the correct option.
1. Mark the correct part of a robot responsible for movement.
(i) Sensors (ii) Controller
(iii) Actuators (iv) End Effector
2. Select the task that robots can help with in agriculture.
(i) Cooking meals (ii) Planting seeds
(iii) Watching TV (iv) Writing notes
3. Which part of the robot is like its brain?
(i) Controller (ii) Sensors
(iii) Actuators (iv) End Effector
Robot Helpers in the Real World
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