Robotics and Simple Machines
7th Grade · Technology · 39 min
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Learning Objective
I can define robotics and identify the six simple machines.
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Robotics is a field that combines mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and computing or programming to make robots work.
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A robot is a programmable machine that can interact with its environment and change its response based on the conditions.
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The two main types of robots are software robots, which use computer programs, and hardware robots, which have physical components.
