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.🏥 Who controls a surgery robot during an operation? (a) nobody (b) a trained surgeon (c) a child (d) the patient
- 2.🚀 Why do we send robots to explore other planets? (a) robots like travel (b) too far and harsh for us (c) it is a game (d) planets are warm
- 3.🚀 A planet rover drives 8 cm every second. How far does it go in 35 seconds (in cm)?
- 4.🌍 Where does a milking robot usually work? (a) in space (b) in a hospital (c) at home (d) on a farm
- 5.🌍 Where does a medicine-cart robot usually work? (a) in space (b) in a hospital (c) at home (d) on a farm
- 6.🚀 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?
- 7.🚀 A planet rover drives 2 cm every second. How far does it go in 30 seconds (in cm)?
- 8.🌍 Where does a chip-placing robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) in a factory (c) at home (d) on a farm
- 9.🚀 A rover drives 5 cm every second for 2 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 10.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 2 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 11.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 7 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 12.🚀 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?
- 13.🏥 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?
- 14.🚀 Why can a planet rover not be steered live like a toy car? (a) signals take minutes (b) it hates commands (c) it is too small (d) it has no wheels
- 15.🌍 Where does a car-welding robot arm usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) in a factory (c) on a farm (d) in space
- 16.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 9 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 17.🌍 Where does a surgery robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) at home (c) in a hospital (d) under the sea
- 18.🌊 Why are robots used deep under the sea? (a) too deep and dark for us (b) for swimming races (c) fish like robots (d) the water is warm
- 19.🚀 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?
- 20.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 2 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 21.🚀 A planet rover drives 9 cm every second. How far does it go in 25 seconds (in cm)?
- 22.🚀 A rover drives 2 cm every second for 7 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 23.🌍 Where does a fruit-picking robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) on a farm (c) at home (d) in a warehouse
- 24.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 7 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 6 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 25.🌍 Where does a window-cleaning robot usually work? (a) at home (b) on a farm (c) in a hospital (d) in a factory
- 26.🌍 Where does a bottle-filling robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) at home (c) in a factory (d) under the sea
- 27.🌍 Where does a reef-mapping robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) in space (c) in a factory (d) on a farm
- 28.🚀 What do we call a robot car that explores a planet or the Moon? (a) a submarine (b) a rover (c) a tractor (d) a drone
- 29.🚀 A rover drives 5 cm every second for 8 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 30.🏥 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?
- 31.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 2 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 5 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 32.🚀 A rover drives 3 cm every second for 1 minute. How many metres does it travel? =
- 33.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 5 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 20 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 34.🌍 Where does a deep-sea robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) at home (c) in a hospital (d) on a farm
- 35.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 3 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 24 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 36.🏥 How does a surgery robot help a doctor? (a) gives medicines (b) does the job alone (c) talks to patients (d) makes tiny steady moves
- 37.🚀 A planet rover drives 2 cm every second. How far does it go in 15 seconds (in cm)?
- 38.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 3 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 18 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 39.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 2 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 14 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 40.🚀 A rover drives 3 cm every second for 6 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
Answer key
- a trained surgeon
- too far and harsh for us
- 280
- on a farm
- in a hospital
- 18
- 60
- in a factory
- 6
- 4.8
- 4.2
- 16
- 4
- signals take minutes
- in a factory
- 5.4
- in a hospital
- too deep and dark for us
- 10
- 1.2
- 225
- 8.4
- on a farm
- 42
- at home
- in a factory
- under the sea
- a rover
- 24
- 45
- 10
- 1.8
- 4
- under the sea
- 8
- makes tiny steady moves
- 30
- 6
- 7
- 10.8
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