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.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the battery (b) people (programmers) (c) nobody at all (d) the robot’s wheels
- 2.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which comes first: “the controller reads it” or “the motors turn it”? (a) the controller reads it (b) the motors turn it
- 4.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
- 5.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) hold its wheels (b) switch it off (c) speed it up (d) keep it running
- 6.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🏭 A welding robot takes 10 seconds for each weld. How many welds does it finish in 1 minute?
- 8.🚀 What do we call a robot car that explores a planet or the Moon? (a) a drone (b) a tractor (c) a submarine (d) a rover
- 9.🚀 A planet rover drives 5 cm every second. How far does it go in 20 seconds (in cm)?
- 10.🧩 Which part of a robot gives the robot a shape? (a) the frame (b) the gripper (c) the controller (d) the battery
- 11.🌍 Where does a weeding robot usually work? (a) at home (b) in a factory (c) on a farm (d) in a warehouse
- 12.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
- 13.🔋 Many robots on far-away planets get energy from … (a) sunlight (solar panels) (b) shop batteries (c) petrol pumps (d) wind-up keys
- 14.True or false: when it counts the boxes, the robot is sensing. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: the motors move the arms and legs. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🌍 Where does a crop-spraying drone usually work? (a) in space (b) in a warehouse (c) on a farm (d) under the sea
- 17.Which of these shows that the robot is sensing? (a) it plans the next move (b) a sensor checks distance (c) the arm lifts a box (d) a buzzer beeps
- 18.Which job is done by the motors? (a) gives the robot a shape (b) make the wheels turn (c) picks up objects (d) runs the program
- 19.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 100%. Each lap of the track uses 5%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mic hears a clap (b) a bumper is pressed (c) a sensor checks distance (d) an LED lights up
- 21.True or false: “invent a new game” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 22.Which of these robots works in a warehouse? (a) a surgery robot (b) a satellite-fixing robot (c) a box-stacking robot (d) a deep-sea robot
- 23.🌍 Where does a robot lawn mower usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) on a farm (c) in a warehouse (d) at home
- 24.🏭 4 robots each sort 15 parcels an hour. How many parcels do they sort together in 5 hours?
- 25.🧠 Which part of a robot does the “think” job? (a) the wheels (b) the bumper (c) the frame (d) the controller
- 26.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
- 27.🌍 Where does a fruit-picking robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) in a warehouse (c) on a farm (d) in space
- 28.🚀 Why do we send robots to explore other planets? (a) planets are warm (b) too far and harsh for us (c) it is a game (d) robots like travel
- 29.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
- 30.🏭 What carries parts from one robot to the next in a factory? (a) a kite (b) a garden hose (c) a ladder (d) a conveyor belt
- 31.Which of these shows that the robot is acting? (a) a sensor reads light (b) a gyro feels a turn (c) it counts the boxes (d) the wheels spin
- 32.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 10 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) it decides to turn (b) the wheels spin (c) the program picks a path (d) it counts the boxes
- 34.True or false: “work in great heat” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a hammer (c) a delivery robot (d) a floor-cleaning robot
- 36.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
- 37.True or false: when it plans the next move, the robot is thinking (deciding). (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: to open the battery pack is safe. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mic hears a clap (b) it decides to turn (c) it plans the next move (d) it counts the boxes
- 40.🤝 Robots are most useful for jobs that are … (a) about feelings (b) kind and caring (c) dull, dirty or dangerous (d) fun and creative
Answer key
- people (programmers)
- False
- the controller reads it
- safe
- switch it off
- False
- 6
- a rover
- 100
- the frame
- on a farm
- a robot
- sunlight (solar panels)
- False
- True
- on a farm
- a sensor checks distance
- make the wheels turn
- 20
- an LED lights up
- False
- a box-stacking robot
- at home
- 300
- the controller
- not a robot
- on a farm
- too far and harsh for us
- No
- a conveyor belt
- the wheels spin
- 24
- the wheels spin
- False
- a hammer
- a robot
- True
- False
- a mic hears a clap
- dull, dirty or dangerous
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