Robotics Worksheet: Factory Robots
Robot tip (Per minute × minutes): Total = rate × time (6 boxes a minute for 5 minutes = 30 boxes). Time = total ÷ rate (60 bottles at 10 a minute = 6 minutes). Change minutes to seconds when the rate is per second: 2 minutes = 120 seconds.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🏭 A robot arm puts caps on 2 bottles each minute. How many minutes does it take to cap 6 bottles?
- 2.🏭 Why do car factories use robot arms for welding? (a) they never move (b) fast, exact and tireless (c) they like heat (d) they are cheap toys
- 3.🏭 A conveyor belt moves 3 cm each second. How many seconds does a part take to travel 15 cm?
- 4.🏭 A robot arm puts caps on 8 bottles each minute. How many minutes does it take to cap 32 bottles?
- 5.🏭 6 robots each sort 20 parcels an hour. How many parcels do they sort together in 5 hours?
- 6.🏭 A robot that picks up an item and puts it in another place is called … (a) a talking robot (b) a space robot (c) a pick-and-place robot (d) a lawn robot
- 7.🏭 A robot arm puts caps on 9 bottles each minute. How many minutes does it take to cap 108 bottles?
- 8.🏭 A conveyor belt moves 10 cm each second. How many seconds does a part take to travel 70 cm?
- 9.🏭 3 robots each sort 45 parcels an hour. How many parcels do they sort together in 3 hours?
- 10.Which job is done by a painting robot? (a) uses heat to join steel (b) coats parts with paint (c) seals the cartons (d) checks with a camera
- 11.🏭 4 robots each sort 40 parcels an hour. How many parcels do they sort together in 8 hours?
- 12.Which job is done by an inspection robot? (a) sprays car bodies evenly (b) moves parts onto a belt (c) joins metal parts (d) spots faulty parts
- 13.🏭 A conveyor belt moves 2 cm each second. How many seconds does a part take to travel 22 cm?
- 14.Which job is done by a packing robot? (a) coats parts with paint (b) puts chips on a board (c) puts items in boxes (d) spots faulty parts
- 15.🏭 What carries parts from one robot to the next in a factory? (a) a garden hose (b) a ladder (c) a kite (d) a conveyor belt
- 16.🏭 3 robots each sort 10 parcels an hour. How many parcels do they sort together in 3 hours?
- 17.🏭 Which job is a factory robot arm best at? (a) one task again and again (b) choosing a new design (c) telling jokes (d) making new friends
- 18.🏭 Which factory robot uses heat to join steel? (a) a painting robot (b) a pick-and-place robot (c) a welding robot (d) an inspection robot
- 19.🏭 Which factory robot sprays car bodies evenly? (a) an inspection robot (b) a painting robot (c) a welding robot (d) a packing robot
- 20.🏭 2 robots each sort 45 parcels an hour. How many parcels do they sort together in 5 hours?
- 21.🏭 A welding robot takes 20 seconds for each weld. How many welds does it finish in 2 minutes?
- 22.🏭 A welding robot takes 12 seconds for each weld. How many welds does it finish in 4 minutes?
- 23.🏭 A conveyor belt moves 2 cm each second. How many seconds does a part take to travel 20 cm?
- 24.🏭 A conveyor belt moves 10 cm each second. How many seconds does a part take to travel 40 cm?
- 25.🏭 A robot arm packs 6 boxes every minute. How many boxes does it pack in 10 minutes?
- 26.🏭 A robot arm packs 5 boxes every minute. How many boxes does it pack in 8 minutes?
- 27.🏭 4 robots each sort 50 parcels an hour. How many parcels do they sort together in 2 hours?
- 28.🏭 A robot arm packs 7 boxes every minute. How many boxes does it pack in 10 minutes?
- 29.🏭 A robot arm packs 4 boxes every minute. How many boxes does it pack in 4 minutes?
- 30.🏭 Why are factory robot arms kept inside fences? (a) to keep them warm (b) to hide them (c) to keep people safe (d) to stop them escaping
- 31.🏭 A welding robot takes 6 seconds for each weld. How many welds does it finish in 2 minutes?
- 32.🏭 A conveyor belt moves 5 cm each second. How many seconds does a part take to travel 15 cm?
- 33.🏭 A welding robot takes 5 seconds for each weld. How many welds does it finish in 1 minute?
- 34.🏭 5 robots each sort 30 parcels an hour. How many parcels do they sort together in 4 hours?
- 35.🏭 2 robots each sort 40 parcels an hour. How many parcels do they sort together in 2 hours?
- 36.🏭 6 robots each sort 25 parcels an hour. How many parcels do they sort together in 3 hours?
- 37.Which job is done by a welding robot? (a) uses heat to join steel (b) checks with a camera (c) puts items in boxes (d) sprays car bodies evenly
- 38.🏭 A welding robot takes 5 seconds for each weld. How many welds does it finish in 4 minutes?
- 39.Which job is done by a pick-and-place robot? (a) checks with a camera (b) puts chips on a board (c) uses heat to join steel (d) puts items in boxes
- 40.🏭 A conveyor belt moves 4 cm each second. How many seconds does a part take to travel 44 cm?
Answer key
- 3
- fast, exact and tireless
- 5
- 4
- 600
- a pick-and-place robot
- 12
- 7
- 405
- coats parts with paint
- 1280
- spots faulty parts
- 11
- puts items in boxes
- a conveyor belt
- 90
- one task again and again
- a welding robot
- a painting robot
- 450
- 6
- 20
- 10
- 4
- 60
- 40
- 400
- 70
- 16
- to keep people safe
- 20
- 3
- 12
- 600
- 160
- 450
- uses heat to join steel
- 48
- puts chips on a board
- 11
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