Each motor of a PLC motion control system is referred to as:

A) an axis of motion.
B) a synchronous motor.
C) stepper motor.
D) a control component.

Axis of Motion

Refers to the direction along which an object moves or is controlled, commonly used in robotics and CNC machinery for specifying movement.

PLC Motion Control System

A system utilized within a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) to govern the movement and positioning of machines or mechanical parts.

Stepper Motor

A type of electric motor that moves in discrete steps, allowing precise control of position and speed, often used in automation and robotics.