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 reef-mapping robot usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) at home (c) in a warehouse (d) under the sea
- 2.🚀 Why can a planet rover not be steered live like a toy car? (a) signals take minutes (b) it has no wheels (c) it hates commands (d) it is too small
- 3.🌍 Where does a weeding robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) in a hospital (c) on a farm (d) at home
- 4.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 6 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 10 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 5.🌍 Where does a pool-cleaning robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) in a hospital (c) in a warehouse (d) at home
- 6.🚀 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?
- 7.🚀 What do we call a robot car that explores a planet or the Moon? (a) a rover (b) a drone (c) a submarine (d) a tractor
- 8.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 3 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 9.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 2 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 16 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 10.🌍 Where does a satellite-fixing robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) under the sea (c) in space (d) at home
- 11.🚀 A planet rover drives 4 cm every second. How far does it go in 15 seconds (in cm)?
- 12.🏥 How does a surgery robot help a doctor? (a) does the job alone (b) talks to patients (c) gives medicines (d) makes tiny steady moves
- 13.🏥 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?
- 14.🚀 A planet rover drives 4 cm every second. How far does it go in 25 seconds (in cm)?
- 15.🚀 A rover drives 3 cm every second for 5 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 16.🚀 A planet rover drives 5 cm every second. How far does it go in 40 seconds (in cm)?
- 17.🚀 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
- 18.🚀 A radio message takes 7 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?
- 19.🏥 Who controls a surgery robot during an operation? (a) the patient (b) nobody (c) a trained surgeon (d) a child
- 20.🚀 A rover drives 3 cm every second for 3 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 21.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 5 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 22.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 7 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 23.🌍 Where does a window-cleaning robot usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) on a farm (c) at home (d) in a warehouse
- 24.🚀 A planet rover drives 6 cm every second. How far does it go in 25 seconds (in cm)?
- 25.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 2 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 4 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 26.🚀 A planet rover drives 9 cm every second. How far does it go in 60 seconds (in cm)?
- 27.🌍 Where does a fruit-picking robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) at home (c) on a farm (d) in a warehouse
- 28.🚀 A planet rover drives 8 cm every second. How far does it go in 15 seconds (in cm)?
- 29.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 10 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 30.🚀 A planet rover drives 5 cm every second. How far does it go in 50 seconds (in cm)?
- 31.🚀 A planet rover drives 7 cm every second. How far does it go in 45 seconds (in cm)?
- 32.🌍 Where does a medicine-cart robot usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) in a factory (c) under the sea (d) at home
- 33.🌍 Where does a space-station arm usually work? (a) in space (b) at home (c) in a factory (d) on a farm
- 34.🚀 A radio message takes 22 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?
- 35.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 6 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 36.🌍 Where does a box-stacking robot usually work? (a) at home (b) in a hospital (c) in a factory (d) in a warehouse
- 37.🚀 A radio message takes 15 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?
- 38.🚀 A planet rover drives 6 cm every second. How far does it go in 50 seconds (in cm)?
- 39.🌊 Why are robots used deep under the sea? (a) the water is warm (b) for swimming races (c) too deep and dark for us (d) fish like robots
- 40.🌍 Where does a bottle-filling robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) in a hospital (c) at home (d) in a factory
Answer key
- under the sea
- signals take minutes
- on a farm
- 60
- at home
- 28
- a rover
- 1.8
- 8
- in space
- 60
- makes tiny steady moves
- 2
- 100
- 9
- 200
- too far and harsh for us
- 14
- a trained surgeon
- 5.4
- 12
- 16.8
- at home
- 150
- 8
- 540
- on a farm
- 120
- 6
- 250
- 315
- in a hospital
- in space
- 44
- 3.6
- in a warehouse
- 30
- 300
- too deep and dark for us
- in a factory
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