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.🚀 A planet rover drives 3 cm every second. How far does it go in 35 seconds (in cm)?
- 2.🏥 Who controls a surgery robot during an operation? (a) the patient (b) a trained surgeon (c) nobody (d) a child
- 3.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 4 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 9 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 4.🏥 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?
- 5.🚀 What do we call a robot car that explores a planet or the Moon? (a) a drone (b) a submarine (c) a tractor (d) a rover
- 6.🚀 A radio message takes 19 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.🚀 A radio message takes 9 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?
- 8.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 9 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 4 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 9.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 1 minute. How many metres does it travel? =
- 10.🚀 Why can a planet rover not be steered live like a toy car? (a) it hates commands (b) signals take minutes (c) it has no wheels (d) it is too small
- 11.🌍 Where does a lab sample robot usually work? (a) at home (b) in a hospital (c) on a farm (d) in space
- 12.🚀 A planet rover drives 5 cm every second. How far does it go in 20 seconds (in cm)?
- 13.🚀 A planet rover drives 10 cm every second. How far does it go in 25 seconds (in cm)?
- 14.🌍 Where does a planet rover usually work? (a) under the sea (b) on a farm (c) in a warehouse (d) in space
- 15.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 4 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 20 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 16.🚀 A radio message takes 17 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?
- 17.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 2 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 8 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 18.🌍 Where does a robot lawn mower usually work? (a) at home (b) in a warehouse (c) in space (d) under the sea
- 19.🚀 Why do we send robots to explore other planets? (a) it is a game (b) robots like travel (c) too far and harsh for us (d) planets are warm
- 20.🚀 A planet rover drives 8 cm every second. How far does it go in 40 seconds (in cm)?
- 21.🚀 A planet rover drives 10 cm every second. How far does it go in 15 seconds (in cm)?
- 22.🚀 A planet rover drives 10 cm every second. How far does it go in 40 seconds (in cm)?
- 23.🌍 Where does a surgery robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) on a farm (c) in a hospital (d) under the sea
- 24.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 7 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 11 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 25.🌍 Where does a pool-cleaning robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) in a hospital (c) under the sea (d) at home
- 26.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 3 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 27.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 9 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 12 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 28.🌍 Where does a deep-sea robot usually work? (a) at home (b) on a farm (c) in a factory (d) under the sea
- 29.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 4 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 12 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 30.🚀 A planet rover drives 4 cm every second. How far does it go in 15 seconds (in cm)?
- 31.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 2 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 32.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 4 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 16 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 33.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 3 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 5 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 34.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 4 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 8 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 35.🏥 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?
- 36.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 5 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 35 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 37.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 2 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 3 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 38.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 1 minute. How many metres does it travel? =
- 39.🚀 A rover drives 2 cm every second for 3 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 40.🚀 A planet rover drives 9 cm every second. How far does it go in 10 seconds (in cm)?
Answer key
- 105
- a trained surgeon
- 36
- 2
- a rover
- 38
- 18
- 36
- 0.6
- signals take minutes
- in a hospital
- 100
- 250
- in space
- 5
- 34
- 4
- at home
- too far and harsh for us
- 320
- 150
- 400
- in a hospital
- 77
- at home
- 7.2
- 108
- under the sea
- 3
- 60
- 1.2
- 4
- 15
- 2
- 7
- 7
- 6
- 2.4
- 3.6
- 90
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