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.🚀 A radio message takes 21 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?
- 2.🏭 Why are factory robot arms kept inside fences? (a) to hide them (b) to stop them escaping (c) to keep people safe (d) to keep them warm
- 3.🌍 Where does a space-station arm usually work? (a) at home (b) under the sea (c) in space (d) on a farm
- 4.🧩 Which part of a robot measure light and sound? (a) the battery (b) the controller (c) the frame (d) the sensors
- 5.🤝 Robots are most useful for jobs that are … (a) dull, dirty or dangerous (b) kind and caring (c) fun and creative (d) about feelings
- 6.🏭 A robot that picks up an item and puts it in another place is called … (a) a talking robot (b) a lawn robot (c) a space robot (d) a pick-and-place robot
- 7.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) a sensor reads light (b) the gripper closes (c) a camera spots a wall (d) it decides to turn
- 8.Which job is done by the frame? (a) picks up objects (b) gives the robot a shape (c) runs the program (d) roll it across the floor
- 9.🧩 Which part is often called the robot’s brain? (a) the frame (b) the wheels (c) the controller (d) the battery
- 10.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the robot’s wheels (b) the battery (c) people (programmers) (d) nobody at all
- 11.🌍 Where does a surgery robot usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) on a farm (c) in a warehouse (d) in space
- 12.True or false: a pool-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🚀 A radio message takes 10 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?
- 14.🔢 To make a robot vacuum avoid a chair, which comes first: “it decides to turn” or “the controller reads it”? (a) it decides to turn (b) the controller reads it
- 15.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) no, any shape works (b) yes, always (c) yes, with two legs (d) only in films
- 16.True or false: when the arm lifts a box, the robot is sensing. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 2 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 18 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 18.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) reach into a moving arm (c) test with an adult near (d) stay behind safety lines
- 19.🔋 A robot arm bolted to a factory floor usually gets its power from … (a) a coin cell (b) a solar panel (c) a wind-up key (d) a power cable
- 20.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is safe. (a) False (b) True
- 21.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a delivery robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a wheelbarrow
- 22.🌍 Where does a crop-spraying drone usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) on a farm (c) in a factory (d) under the sea
- 23.🧩 Which part is like the robot’s skeleton? (a) the battery (b) the frame (c) the sensors (d) the program
- 24.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 800 mAh and the robot uses 400 mA. For how many hours can it run?
- 25.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
- 26.True or false: when a mic hears a clap, the robot is sensing. (a) False (b) True
- 27.Which of these robots works in a warehouse? (a) a germ-killing UV robot (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a car-welding robot arm (d) a planet rover
- 28.🔋 A robot uses 4% of its battery every 4 minutes. How many minutes does a full battery (100%) last?
- 29.🏠 Why does a robot vacuum have a bumper sensor? (a) to look nice (b) to cool the motor (c) to feel when it hits (d) to play music
- 30.🧠 Which parts do the “sense” job? (a) the motors (b) the battery (c) the sensors (d) the frame
- 31.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) choose a gift for mum (b) invent a new game (c) judge what is fair (d) work in great heat
- 32.Which of these is safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) reach into a moving arm (c) block the emergency stop (d) charge it on a bed
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a milking robot (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a window-cleaning robot (d) a robot lawn mower
- 34.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it can catch in gears (b) it makes them faster (c) it looks neat (d) robots dislike hair
- 35.🤖 Is a wheelbarrow a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
- 36.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 7 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 12 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 37.Which of these is not safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) keep fingers off gears (c) charge it on a bed (d) stay behind safety lines
- 38.🤝 Why do people and robots often work as a team? (a) robots get bored (b) each does its best part (c) people are robots (d) robots need friends
- 39.True or false: “work in great heat” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🔋 A robot’s battery holds 3000 mAh and the robot uses 1000 mA. For how many hours can it run?
Answer key
- 42
- to keep people safe
- in space
- the sensors
- dull, dirty or dangerous
- a pick-and-place robot
- it decides to turn
- gives the robot a shape
- the controller
- people (programmers)
- in a hospital
- False
- 20
- the controller reads it
- no, any shape works
- False
- 9
- reach into a moving arm
- a power cable
- True
- a delivery robot
- on a farm
- the frame
- 2
- a robot
- True
- a parcel-sorting robot
- 100
- to feel when it hits
- the sensors
- work in great heat
- learn the stop button
- a milking robot
- it can catch in gears
- not a robot
- 84
- charge it on a bed
- each does its best part
- False
- 3
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