Automation and Robotics - vr.vex.com
Across
- 3. embedded test environments that allow you to run your program and test your code
- 4. the attempt to find errors in a program and fix them
- 8. the yellow control block that tells the robot the program has begun (2 words, no spaces)
- 10. a code statement or code block that controls the flow of a program, such as a conditional statement or a loop (2 words, no spaces)
- 12. the blue category of program blocks; they tell the program to drive and which direction to drive and turn
- 13. the yellow control block that tells the robot that the program has ended (2 words, no spaces)
- 14. a control flow statement that allows code to be executed repeatedly
- 15. a conditional control block that controls the flow of the program based on a true/false condition (2 words, no spaces)
- 16. the naming convention used to name your code; instead of using spaces between letters, the first letter of each new word is capitalized
- 17. the light blue category of program blocks; some are shaped like hexagons (for yes/no values), and some are shaped like ovals (for numeric values)
Down
- 1. the purple category of program blocks; they tell the robot which color of pen to use and when to move the pen up and down
- 2. a control statement block that pauses the program until a specific action or response is received (2 words, no spaces)
- 5. expressions in computing that evaluate to one of two values: true or false (2 words, no spaces)
- 6. the gray category of program blocks; they allow the programmer to describe what the program is doing, and they are ignored by the robot
- 7. the name of the box in vr.vex.com that allows you to change the name of your robot program (2 words, no spaces)
- 8. a control statement block that pauses the program for a set number of seconds
- 9. input devices that provide robots with information such as the distance to an object, the amount of light around the robot, the color the robot detects, or whether the robot has bumped into an object
- 11. a device that sends information or signals into a computer system, such as a robot (2 words, no spaces)