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Crossword: STEM Robotics

Across

1. An assembly of one or more pulleys and ropes or chains used to lift or move loads.

2. Integrated circuits or modules used to control the speed and direction of motors.

3. A mechanism where two arms move symmetrically to grip objects, typically rotating towards each other.

4. A visual programming language commonly used with Microbit for creating code by connecting blocks.

5. Connectors on the breakout board that allow easy attachment of jumper wires to various points on the board.

6. The perpendicular distance between the line of action of the force and the axis of rotation.

7. The ratio of the number of teeth of the driving gear to the number of teeth of the driven gear in a gear system.

8. A block-based programming environment created by Microsoft for coding microcontrollers.

9. A device that controls the position of a motor by turning it to a precise angle

10. The flow of electric charge in a DC hobby motor, measured in units of amperes.

11. Motors that move in discrete steps, commonly controlled by motor shields for precision movements.

12. A sensor that detects the direction in which the Microbit is pointing, providing a compass functionality.

13. Devices that measure continuous physical quantities, translating them into varying electrical signals.

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14. The ability to regulate the speed at which a motor operates, often using varying voltage or digital signals.

15. A type of magnet in which the magnetic field is produced by an electric current.

16. A type of gear with teeth that are straight and parallel to the gear's axis.

17. Safety feature that prevents damage to motors by cutting off power when current exceeds a set limit.

18. The ability of a sensor to work effectively with another device, ensuring correct input/output voltage levels.


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