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.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) stay behind safety lines (c) charge it on a bed (d) reach into a moving arm
- 2.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) keep it running (b) hold its wheels (c) switch it off (d) speed it up
- 3.🧩 Which part of a robot decides what to do next? (a) the motors (b) the gripper (c) the controller (d) the sensors
- 4.True or false: “repeat one task all day” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🧩 Which part of a robot gives the robot a shape? (a) the controller (b) the sensors (c) the gripper (d) the frame
- 6.Which job is done by the gripper? (a) picks up objects (b) holds all parts together (c) tell it what is around (d) decides what to do next
- 7.Which job is done by the motors? (a) make the wheels turn (b) roll it across the floor (c) gives the robot a shape (d) must be charged again
- 8.🌾 How do farm robots help farmers? (a) sell the crops (b) sing to the cows (c) eat the weeds (d) pick, weed and spray
- 9.Which job is done by the sensors? (a) roll it across the floor (b) decides what to do next (c) tell it what is around (d) move the arms and legs
- 10.🧠 A robot keeps repeating sense → think → act. This repeating is called … (a) a gear (b) a battery (c) a loop (d) a crash
- 11.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) work in great heat (b) lift very heavy parts (c) search a smoky building (d) make up a new song
- 12.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) make up a new song (b) comfort a sad friend (c) plan a birthday party (d) sort parcels all night
- 13.🚀 Why can a planet rover not be steered live like a toy car? (a) it has no wheels (b) it is too small (c) signals take minutes (d) it hates commands
- 14.🌊 Why are robots used deep under the sea? (a) too deep and dark for us (b) for swimming races (c) fish like robots (d) the water is warm
- 15.Which job is done by the sensors? (a) runs the program (b) move the arms and legs (c) decides what to do next (d) measure light and sound
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a skateboard (b) a garden swing (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a warehouse robot
- 17.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) check wires before use (c) reach into a moving arm (d) fix it while it runs
- 18.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
- 19.Which of these shows that the robot is thinking (deciding)? (a) the program picks a path (b) the robot turns left (c) a sensor checks distance (d) the gripper closes
- 20.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 2 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 6 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 21.True or false: when a camera spots a wall, the robot is thinking (deciding). (a) True (b) False
- 22.🌍 Where does a milking robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) on a farm (c) in a warehouse (d) in a factory
- 23.🚀 A radio message takes 5 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?
- 24.🌍 Where does a parcel-sorting robot usually work? (a) in space (b) in a factory (c) in a warehouse (d) under the sea
- 25.🏭 A robot arm packs 7 boxes every minute. How many boxes does it pack in 6 minutes?
- 26.🔋 A robot runs on 5 cells of 1.5 V joined in series. What is the total voltage (in volts)? =
- 27.🔋 What powers most moving robots? (a) a candle (b) a water tank (c) a rechargeable battery (d) a tiny magnet
- 28.🧠 Sense, think or act: “it plans the next move”? (a) sense (b) act (c) think
- 29.📦 How do warehouse robots help? (a) write the parcels (b) paint the roof (c) move shelves to workers (d) drink the oil
- 30.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “crawl in narrow pipes” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 31.Which of these robots works at home? (a) a bottle-filling robot (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a satellite-fixing robot (d) a pool-cleaning robot
- 32.🏭 A conveyor belt moves 3 cm each second. How many seconds does a part take to travel 33 cm?
- 33.🔋 A robot’s battery is at 60%. Each lap of the track uses 20%. How many laps can it do before the battery reaches 0%?
- 34.🤝 Robots are most useful for jobs that are … (a) about feelings (b) fun and creative (c) kind and caring (d) dull, dirty or dangerous
- 35.🌍 Where does a reef-mapping robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) at home (c) in space (d) in a hospital
- 36.True or false: “write a funny story” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 37.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a ceiling fan (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a planet rover
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sensor reads light (b) it compares two numbers (c) a mic hears a clap (d) a bumper is pressed
- 39.🌍 Where does a car-welding robot arm usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) in a factory (c) in space (d) at home
- 40.Which of these shows that the robot is acting? (a) a mic hears a clap (b) it plans the next move (c) it decides to turn (d) the arm lifts a box
Answer key
- stay behind safety lines
- switch it off
- the controller
- True
- the frame
- picks up objects
- make the wheels turn
- pick, weed and spray
- tell it what is around
- a loop
- make up a new song
- sort parcels all night
- signals take minutes
- too deep and dark for us
- measure light and sound
- a warehouse robot
- check wires before use
- not a robot
- the program picks a path
- 3
- False
- on a farm
- 10
- in a warehouse
- 42
- 7.5
- a rechargeable battery
- think
- move shelves to workers
- a robot
- a pool-cleaning robot
- 11
- 3
- dull, dirty or dangerous
- under the sea
- False
- a planet rover
- it compares two numbers
- in a factory
- the arm lifts a box
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