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.🌍 Where does a planet rover usually work? (a) under the sea (b) in a hospital (c) in space (d) at home
- 2.🧩 Which part is like the robot’s skeleton? (a) the frame (b) the program (c) the battery (d) the sensors
- 3.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) keep it running (b) speed it up (c) switch it off (d) hold its wheels
- 4.🌍 Where does a pool-cleaning robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) in a hospital (c) at home (d) under the sea
- 5.🔋 A robot arm bolted to a factory floor usually gets its power from … (a) a power cable (b) a coin cell (c) a solar panel (d) a wind-up key
- 6.🧠 Sense, think or act: “the program picks a path”? (a) sense (b) act (c) think
- 7.🧩 Which part is often called the robot’s brain? (a) the battery (b) the wheels (c) the controller (d) the frame
- 8.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
- 9.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) it compares two numbers (b) a camera spots a wall (c) the wheels spin (d) a bumper is pressed
- 10.True or false: when a camera spots a wall, the robot is thinking (deciding). (a) True (b) False
- 11.🚀 A rover drives 3 cm every second for 5 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 12.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, always (b) yes, with two legs (c) only in films (d) no, any shape works
- 13.🔋 A robot runs on 6 cells of 1.5 V joined in series. What is the total voltage (in volts)? =
- 14.🏭 Why do car factories use robot arms for welding? (a) they are cheap toys (b) they never move (c) fast, exact and tireless (d) they like heat
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) poke fingers in gears (c) keep hair tied back (d) charge on a hard surface
- 16.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 3 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 17.Which job is done by the frame? (a) holds all parts together (b) runs the program (c) roll it across the floor (d) measure light and sound
- 18.🧩 Which part of a robot decides what to do next? (a) the wheels (b) the motors (c) the controller (d) the frame
- 19.🧠 In which order does a robot work? (a) act → think → sense (b) act → sense → think (c) think → act → sense (d) sense → think → act
- 20.🚀 Why can a planet rover not be steered live like a toy car? (a) it is too small (b) it has no wheels (c) it hates commands (d) signals take minutes
- 21.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 8 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 3 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 22.🏭 A robot arm puts caps on 9 bottles each minute. How many minutes does it take to cap 99 bottles?
- 23.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a bicycle (d) a robot lawn mower
- 24.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the battery (b) nobody at all (c) people (programmers) (d) the robot’s wheels
- 25.Which job is done by the controller? (a) gives the robot a shape (b) picks up objects (c) stores energy for parts (d) runs the program
- 26.🔋 A robot uses 2% of its battery every 1 minute. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
- 27.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) safe (b) not safe
- 28.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a cup holder (b) a paint brush (c) a music player (d) an emergency stop button
- 29.🚀 A radio message takes 8 minutes to travel between the team and a far-away rover. The rover answers at once. How many minutes after sending a command does the team get the answer?
- 30.Which job is done by a pick-and-place robot? (a) checks with a camera (b) seals the cartons (c) moves parts onto a belt (d) joins metal parts
- 31.🔋 A robot uses 25% of its battery every 4 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
- 32.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “judge what is fair” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 33.🏭 5 robots each sort 20 parcels an hour. How many parcels do they sort together in 5 hours?
- 34.🌍 Where does a car-welding robot arm usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) in a factory (c) under the sea (d) in a warehouse
- 35.🏭 A robot arm packs 11 boxes every minute. How many boxes does it pack in 2 minutes?
- 36.🏭 A robot arm packs 2 boxes every minute. How many boxes does it pack in 8 minutes?
- 37.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) repeat one task all day (b) choose a gift for mum (c) invent a new game (d) teach with kindness
- 38.🤝 Robots are most useful for jobs that are … (a) kind and caring (b) dull, dirty or dangerous (c) about feelings (d) fun and creative
- 39.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is safe. (a) False (b) True
- 40.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a planet rover (d) a hammer
Answer key
- in space
- the frame
- switch it off
- at home
- a power cable
- think
- the controller
- a robot
- it compares two numbers
- False
- 9
- no, any shape works
- 9
- fast, exact and tireless
- poke fingers in gears
- 1.8
- holds all parts together
- the controller
- sense → think → act
- signals take minutes
- 24
- 11
- a bicycle
- people (programmers)
- runs the program
- 50
- safe
- an emergency stop button
- 16
- moves parts onto a belt
- 16
- a person
- 500
- in a factory
- 22
- 16
- repeat one task all day
- dull, dirty or dangerous
- False
- a hammer
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