Robotics Worksheet: Part 1 Test
Robot tip (Find the topic, use the idea): Find the topic: robot or not, sense/think/act, parts, battery, where robots work, safety or robot jobs. Use that lesson’s idea — sense, think, act; holds ÷ uses; rate × time; switch off first. For sums, write the working and check it again.
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- 1.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) safe (b) not safe
- 2.🔋 What should you do with a swollen or damaged robot battery? (a) charge it again (b) give it to an adult (c) squeeze it flat (d) throw it in a fire
- 3.🔋 What does a robot vacuum do when its battery is low? (a) turns into a car (b) keeps going for ever (c) goes back to its dock (d) explodes
- 4.True or false: “search a smoky building” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 5.Which of these shows that the robot is acting? (a) the wheels spin (b) it counts the boxes (c) it compares two numbers (d) it decides to turn
- 6.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is safe. (a) False (b) True
- 7.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) charge on a hard surface (c) keep fingers off gears (d) fix it while it runs
- 8.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which is the FIRST step? (a) the controller reads it (b) the motors turn it (c) the bumper is pressed (d) it drives on
- 9.🧠 Sense, think or act: “a sensor reads light”? (a) think (b) act (c) sense
- 10.True or false: the controller decides what to do next. (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: a hand whisk is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “invent a new game” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mic hears a clap (b) a sensor checks distance (c) a sensor reads light (d) it decides to turn
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the wheels spin (b) a buzzer beeps (c) the gripper closes (d) it counts the boxes
- 15.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “weld 1000 car doors” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a car-painting robot (b) a planet rover (c) a car-welding robot arm (d) a bottle-filling robot
- 17.🧩 Which parts are like the robot’s eyes and ears? (a) the motors (b) the frame (c) the sensors (d) the wheels
- 18.True or false: a milking robot works at home. (a) True (b) False
- 19.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) keep fingers off gears (c) charge it on a bed (d) stay behind safety lines
- 20.True or false: the frame holds all parts together. (a) True (b) False
- 21.Which job is done by a packing robot? (a) checks with a camera (b) puts items in boxes (c) joins metal parts (d) sprays car bodies evenly
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) poke fingers in gears (c) fix it while it runs (d) use a swollen battery
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mic hears a clap (b) a camera spots a wall (c) the program picks a path (d) a sensor checks distance
- 24.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) safe (b) not safe
- 25.🧩 Which part is like the robot’s skeleton? (a) the battery (b) the sensors (c) the frame (d) the program
- 26.True or false: “invent a new game” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🚀 A planet rover drives 6 cm every second. How far does it go in 10 seconds (in cm)?
- 28.🚀 Why do we send robots to explore other planets? (a) it is a game (b) planets are warm (c) too far and harsh for us (d) robots like travel
- 29.True or false: a line-follower robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🌍 Where does a bottle-filling robot usually work? (a) at home (b) in space (c) under the sea (d) in a factory
- 31.True or false: a wind-up toy is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🏭 What carries parts from one robot to the next in a factory? (a) a conveyor belt (b) a garden hose (c) a kite (d) a ladder
- 33.Which job is done by the sensors? (a) stores energy for parts (b) move the arms and legs (c) decides what to do next (d) tell it what is around
- 34.🧩 Which part is often called the robot’s brain? (a) the wheels (b) the controller (c) the frame (d) the battery
- 35.🔋 A robot runs on 6 cells of 1.5 V joined in series. What is the total voltage (in volts)? =
- 36.True or false: a pair of scissors is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🚀 Why can a planet rover not be steered live like a toy car? (a) it has no wheels (b) it is too small (c) it hates commands (d) signals take minutes
- 38.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) a buzzer beeps (b) a gyro feels a turn (c) the wheels spin (d) it decides to turn
- 39.🌍 Where does a floor-cleaning robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) on a farm (c) in a factory (d) at home
- 40.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) keep it running (b) hold its wheels (c) switch it off (d) speed it up
Answer key
- not safe
- give it to an adult
- goes back to its dock
- False
- the wheels spin
- False
- fix it while it runs
- the bumper is pressed
- sense
- True
- True
- a person
- it decides to turn
- it counts the boxes
- a robot
- a planet rover
- the sensors
- False
- charge it on a bed
- True
- puts items in boxes
- charge on a hard surface
- the program picks a path
- not safe
- the frame
- True
- 60
- too far and harsh for us
- False
- in a factory
- True
- a conveyor belt
- tell it what is around
- the controller
- 9
- True
- signals take minutes
- it decides to turn
- at home
- switch it off
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