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 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?
- 2.🚀 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
- 3.🌍 Where does a shelf-moving robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) in a warehouse (c) at home (d) under the sea
- 4.🚀 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?
- 5.🌍 Where does a fruit-picking robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) on a farm (c) at home (d) in space
- 6.🏥 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?
- 7.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 5 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 12 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 8.🚀 A rover drives 5 cm every second for 1 minute. How many metres does it travel? =
- 9.🚀 Why can a planet rover not be steered live like a toy car? (a) it has no wheels (b) it hates commands (c) it is too small (d) signals take minutes
- 10.🌍 Where does a deep-sea robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) in a hospital (c) in space (d) on a farm
- 11.🌍 Where does a window-cleaning robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) in a warehouse (c) at home (d) on a farm
- 12.🚀 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?
- 13.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 8 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 11 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 14.🏥 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?
- 15.🌍 Where does a weeding robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) in a factory (c) in a hospital (d) at home
- 16.🏥 How does a surgery robot help a doctor? (a) makes tiny steady moves (b) does the job alone (c) gives medicines (d) talks to patients
- 17.🚀 A rover drives 3 cm every second for 5 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 18.🚀 A planet rover drives 10 cm every second. How far does it go in 45 seconds (in cm)?
- 19.🌍 Where does a robot lawn mower usually work? (a) in space (b) on a farm (c) in a factory (d) at home
- 20.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 9 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 5 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 21.🌍 Where does a milking robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) at home (c) in a warehouse (d) in a hospital
- 22.🚀 A planet rover drives 5 cm every second. How far does it go in 10 seconds (in cm)?
- 23.🚀 A planet rover drives 7 cm every second. How far does it go in 15 seconds (in cm)?
- 24.🏥 Who controls a surgery robot during an operation? (a) a child (b) a trained surgeon (c) nobody (d) the patient
- 25.🚀 A planet rover drives 9 cm every second. How far does it go in 35 seconds (in cm)?
- 26.🌍 Where does a chip-placing robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) in a warehouse (c) under the sea (d) at home
- 27.🚀 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?
- 28.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 8 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 29.🌍 Where does a lab sample robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) in space (c) in a hospital (d) under the sea
- 30.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 4 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 3 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 31.🚀 What do we call a robot car that explores a planet or the Moon? (a) a drone (b) a tractor (c) a rover (d) a submarine
- 32.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 8 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 3 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 33.🌍 Where does a pool-cleaning robot usually work? (a) at home (b) in a hospital (c) in a warehouse (d) under the sea
- 34.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 4 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 32 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 35.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 2 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 2 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 36.🚀 A planet rover drives 7 cm every second. How far does it go in 20 seconds (in cm)?
- 37.🏥 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?
- 38.🏥 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?
- 39.🚀 A rover drives 5 cm every second for 9 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 40.🌍 Where does a satellite-fixing robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) in space (c) in a warehouse (d) at home
Answer key
- 34
- too far and harsh for us
- in a warehouse
- 28
- on a farm
- 3
- 60
- 3
- signals take minutes
- under the sea
- at home
- 10
- 88
- 2
- on a farm
- makes tiny steady moves
- 9
- 450
- at home
- 45
- on a farm
- 50
- 105
- a trained surgeon
- 315
- in a factory
- 18
- 4.8
- in a hospital
- 12
- a rover
- 24
- at home
- 8
- 1
- 140
- 1
- 36
- 27
- in space
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