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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🚀 A planet rover drives 5 cm every second. How far does it go in 40 seconds (in cm)?
- 2.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 8 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 3.🌊 Why are robots used deep under the sea? (a) fish like robots (b) the water is warm (c) for swimming races (d) too deep and dark for us
- 4.🌍 Where does a lab sample robot usually work? (a) at home (b) under the sea (c) in a hospital (d) in a warehouse
- 5.🌍 Where does a fruit-picking robot usually work? (a) at home (b) in a factory (c) on a farm (d) in a hospital
- 6.🌍 Where does a floor-cleaning robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) on a farm (c) in a hospital (d) at home
- 7.🚀 A rover drives 3 cm every second for 4 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 8.🚀 A rover drives 5 cm every second for 4 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.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 5 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 10 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 11.🚀 Why can a planet rover not be steered live like a toy car? (a) it hates commands (b) it has no wheels (c) it is too small (d) signals take minutes
- 12.🚀 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?
- 13.🚀 A planet rover drives 5 cm every second. How far does it go in 60 seconds (in cm)?
- 14.🏥 Who controls a surgery robot during an operation? (a) a trained surgeon (b) nobody (c) a child (d) the patient
- 15.🌍 Where does a crop-spraying drone usually work? (a) at home (b) in a warehouse (c) in space (d) on a farm
- 16.🚀 Why do we send robots to explore other planets? (a) robots like travel (b) planets are warm (c) it is a game (d) too far and harsh for us
- 17.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 7 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 3 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 18.🌍 Where does a weeding robot usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) in space (c) in a warehouse (d) on a farm
- 19.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 8 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 6 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 20.🚀 A radio message takes 11 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?
- 21.🚀 A planet rover drives 8 cm every second. How far does it go in 25 seconds (in cm)?
- 22.🚀 A rover drives 5 cm every second for 3 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 23.🚀 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?
- 24.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 4 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 10 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 25.🌍 Where does a medicine-cart robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) in a hospital (c) in space (d) under the sea
- 26.🌍 Where does a bottle-filling robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) at home (c) on a farm (d) in a factory
- 27.🌍 Where does a robot lawn mower usually work? (a) at home (b) on a farm (c) in a warehouse (d) in a hospital
- 28.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 3 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 3 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 29.🌍 Where does a chip-placing robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) on a farm (c) under the sea (d) in a factory
- 30.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 2 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 12 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 31.🚀 What do we call a robot car that explores a planet or the Moon? (a) a drone (b) a rover (c) a submarine (d) a tractor
- 32.🌍 Where does a car-welding robot arm usually work? (a) on a farm (b) under the sea (c) in space (d) in a factory
- 33.🚀 A radio message takes 10 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?
- 34.🚀 A planet rover drives 2 cm every second. How far does it go in 30 seconds (in cm)?
- 35.🚀 A planet rover drives 3 cm every second. How far does it go in 10 seconds (in cm)?
- 36.🚀 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?
- 37.🚀 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?
- 38.🚀 A planet rover drives 6 cm every second. How far does it go in 40 seconds (in cm)?
- 39.🚀 A planet rover drives 9 cm every second. How far does it go in 60 seconds (in cm)?
- 40.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 6 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
Answer key
- 200
- 19.2
- too deep and dark for us
- in a hospital
- on a farm
- at home
- 7.2
- 12
- 8
- 2
- signals take minutes
- 18
- 300
- a trained surgeon
- on a farm
- too far and harsh for us
- 21
- on a farm
- 48
- 22
- 200
- 9
- 14
- 40
- in a hospital
- in a factory
- at home
- 1
- in a factory
- 6
- a rover
- in a factory
- 20
- 60
- 30
- 42
- 40
- 240
- 540
- 14.4
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