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.🌊 Why are robots used deep under the sea? (a) for swimming races (b) the water is warm (c) too deep and dark for us (d) fish like robots
- 2.🏥 How does a surgery robot help a doctor? (a) talks to patients (b) does the job alone (c) gives medicines (d) makes tiny steady moves
- 3.🚀 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?
- 4.🌍 Where does a shelf-moving robot usually work? (a) in space (b) under the sea (c) in a warehouse (d) on a farm
- 5.🌍 Where does a reef-mapping robot usually work? (a) in space (b) under the sea (c) at home (d) in a factory
- 6.🚀 A planet rover drives 4 cm every second. How far does it go in 40 seconds (in cm)?
- 7.🌍 Where does a germ-killing UV robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) under the sea (c) in a warehouse (d) in a hospital
- 8.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 5 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 9.🚀 A planet rover drives 8 cm every second. How far does it go in 55 seconds (in cm)?
- 10.🚀 Why can a planet rover not be steered live like a toy car? (a) signals take minutes (b) it hates commands (c) it has no wheels (d) it is too small
- 11.🚀 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?
- 12.🌍 Where does a parcel-sorting robot usually work? (a) in space (b) under the sea (c) in a warehouse (d) in a factory
- 13.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 5 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 9 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 14.🚀 What do we call a robot car that explores a planet or the Moon? (a) a submarine (b) a tractor (c) a rover (d) a drone
- 15.🏥 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?
- 16.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 3 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 6 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 17.🌍 Where does a milking robot usually work? (a) at home (b) on a farm (c) in a factory (d) under the sea
- 18.🚀 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?
- 19.🚀 A rover drives 2 cm every second for 3 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 20.🚀 Why do we send robots to explore other planets? (a) planets are warm (b) robots like travel (c) it is a game (d) too far and harsh for us
- 21.🚀 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?
- 22.🏥 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?
- 23.🏥 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?
- 24.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 6 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 25.🏥 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?
- 26.🚀 A planet rover drives 3 cm every second. How far does it go in 55 seconds (in cm)?
- 27.🚀 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?
- 28.🚀 A rover drives 2 cm every second for 10 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 29.🚀 A radio message takes 18 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?
- 30.🏥 Who controls a surgery robot during an operation? (a) a child (b) nobody (c) the patient (d) a trained surgeon
- 31.🏥 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?
- 32.🚀 A planet rover drives 8 cm every second. How far does it go in 40 seconds (in cm)?
- 33.🚀 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?
- 34.🚀 A planet rover drives 5 cm every second. How far does it go in 35 seconds (in cm)?
- 35.🚀 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?
- 36.🚀 A rover drives 2 cm every second for 4 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 37.🚀 A radio message takes 8 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 9 cm every second. How far does it go in 45 seconds (in cm)?
- 39.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 7 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 10 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 40.🏥 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?
Answer key
- too deep and dark for us
- makes tiny steady moves
- 40
- in a warehouse
- under the sea
- 160
- in a hospital
- 12
- 440
- signals take minutes
- 18
- in a warehouse
- 45
- a rover
- 8
- 2
- on a farm
- 42
- 3.6
- too far and harsh for us
- 38
- 7
- 8
- 3.6
- 21
- 165
- 22
- 12
- 36
- a trained surgeon
- 2
- 320
- 24
- 175
- 6
- 4.8
- 16
- 405
- 70
- 5
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