Robotics Worksheet: Space and Medical Robots
Robot tip (Where people cannot go): Distance = speed × time: 5 cm every second for 60 seconds = 300 cm. A message there and back takes 2 × the one-way time. A surgery robot that scales moves by 3 turns a 12 mm hand move into 12 ÷ 3 = 4 mm.
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- 1.🌍 Where does a fruit-picking robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) in a hospital (c) on a farm (d) in a factory
- 2.🌍 Where does a seabed pipe robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) on a farm (c) under the sea (d) in a factory
- 3.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 3 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 15 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 4.🌍 Where does a milking robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) in a factory (c) at home (d) in a hospital
- 5.🌍 Where does a space-station arm usually work? (a) at home (b) in a factory (c) on a farm (d) in space
- 6.🚀 A rover drives 5 cm every second for 10 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 7.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 2 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 8.🌍 Where does a crop-spraying drone usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) on a farm (c) in a factory (d) under the sea
- 9.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 5 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 5 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 10.🏥 Who controls a surgery robot during an operation? (a) nobody (b) the patient (c) a child (d) a trained surgeon
- 11.🌍 Where does a floor-cleaning robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) at home (c) in space (d) in a warehouse
- 12.🚀 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?
- 13.🌍 Where does a robot lawn mower usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) in a factory (c) on a farm (d) at home
- 14.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 3 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 11 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 15.🚀 A rover drives 3 cm every second for 3 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 16.🚀 Why can a planet rover not be steered live like a toy car? (a) it is too small (b) it has no wheels (c) signals take minutes (d) it hates commands
- 17.🚀 A radio message takes 14 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?
- 18.🚀 A planet rover drives 9 cm every second. How far does it go in 45 seconds (in cm)?
- 19.🚀 A radio message takes 3 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?
- 20.🚀 Why do we send robots to explore other planets? (a) planets are warm (b) too far and harsh for us (c) robots like travel (d) it is a game
- 21.🌍 Where does a car-painting robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) at home (c) in space (d) in a hospital
- 22.🌍 Where does a lab sample robot usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) in a warehouse (c) at home (d) on a farm
- 23.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 7 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 24.🌍 Where does a pool-cleaning robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) at home (c) in a factory (d) in a hospital
- 25.🌍 Where does a window-cleaning robot usually work? (a) at home (b) under the sea (c) in a factory (d) in a warehouse
- 26.🚀 A radio message takes 20 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?
- 27.🌊 Why are robots used deep under the sea? (a) fish like robots (b) too deep and dark for us (c) for swimming races (d) the water is warm
- 28.🌍 Where does a planet rover usually work? (a) at home (b) on a farm (c) in a warehouse (d) in space
- 29.🚀 A planet rover drives 7 cm every second. How far does it go in 30 seconds (in cm)?
- 30.🏥 How does a surgery robot help a doctor? (a) does the job alone (b) makes tiny steady moves (c) talks to patients (d) gives medicines
- 31.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 6 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 5 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 32.🚀 What do we call a robot car that explores a planet or the Moon? (a) a rover (b) a submarine (c) a tractor (d) a drone
- 33.🚀 A planet rover drives 3 cm every second. How far does it go in 15 seconds (in cm)?
- 34.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 5 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 30 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 35.🚀 A planet rover drives 4 cm every second. How far does it go in 15 seconds (in cm)?
- 36.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 3 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 21 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 37.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 2 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 4 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 38.🚀 A planet rover drives 10 cm every second. How far does it go in 20 seconds (in cm)?
- 39.🚀 A planet rover drives 2 cm every second. How far does it go in 25 seconds (in cm)?
- 40.🚀 A radio message takes 12 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?
Answer key
- on a farm
- under the sea
- 5
- on a farm
- in space
- 30
- 1.2
- on a farm
- 1
- a trained surgeon
- at home
- 42
- at home
- 33
- 5.4
- signals take minutes
- 28
- 405
- 6
- too far and harsh for us
- in a factory
- in a hospital
- 4.2
- at home
- at home
- 40
- too deep and dark for us
- in space
- 210
- makes tiny steady moves
- 30
- a rover
- 45
- 6
- 60
- 7
- 2
- 200
- 50
- 24
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