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 do we send robots to explore other planets? (a) planets are warm (b) too far and harsh for us (c) robots like travel (d) it is a game
- 2.🌍 Where does a robot lawn mower usually work? (a) on a farm (b) at home (c) under the sea (d) in a factory
- 3.🚀 A planet rover drives 2 cm every second. How far does it go in 10 seconds (in cm)?
- 4.🚀 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?
- 5.🚀 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?
- 6.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 1 minute. How many metres does it travel? =
- 7.🚀 A rover drives 5 cm every second for 1 minute. How many metres does it travel? =
- 8.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 5 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 5 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 9.🚀 A rover drives 3 cm every second for 2 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 10.🏥 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?
- 11.🏥 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?
- 12.🚀 A planet rover drives 9 cm every second. How far does it go in 60 seconds (in cm)?
- 13.🚀 A planet rover drives 7 cm every second. How far does it go in 40 seconds (in cm)?
- 14.🌍 Where does a germ-killing UV robot usually work? (a) at home (b) in space (c) in a hospital (d) in a factory
- 15.🌍 Where does a crop-spraying drone usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) under the sea (c) in space (d) on a farm
- 16.🏥 Who controls a surgery robot during an operation? (a) nobody (b) the patient (c) a child (d) a trained surgeon
- 17.🏥 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?
- 18.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 5 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 30 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 19.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 6 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 11 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 20.🚀 A planet rover drives 6 cm every second. How far does it go in 60 seconds (in cm)?
- 21.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 3 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 9 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 22.🚀 A radio message takes 22 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?
- 23.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 3 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 12 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 24.🚀 What do we call a robot car that explores a planet or the Moon? (a) a tractor (b) a rover (c) a drone (d) a submarine
- 25.🚀 Why can a planet rover not be steered live like a toy car? (a) it hates commands (b) signals take minutes (c) it is too small (d) it has no wheels
- 26.🌊 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
- 27.🌍 Where does a seabed pipe robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) in a hospital (c) at home (d) under the sea
- 28.🌍 Where does a milking robot usually work? (a) at home (b) in a hospital (c) in a warehouse (d) on a farm
- 29.🚀 A planet rover drives 2 cm every second. How far does it go in 20 seconds (in cm)?
- 30.🏥 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?
- 31.🚀 A rover drives 3 cm every second for 10 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 32.🚀 A rover drives 2 cm every second for 4 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 33.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 3 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 27 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 34.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 3 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 4 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 35.🌍 Where does a car-welding robot arm usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) in a hospital (c) at home (d) in a factory
- 36.🏥 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?
- 37.🏥 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?
- 38.🚀 A planet rover drives 7 cm every second. How far does it go in 20 seconds (in cm)?
- 39.🚀 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?
- 40.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 4 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 12 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
Answer key
- too far and harsh for us
- at home
- 20
- 40
- 18
- 0.6
- 3
- 25
- 3.6
- 4
- 5
- 540
- 280
- in a hospital
- on a farm
- a trained surgeon
- 4
- 6
- 66
- 360
- 3
- 44
- 36
- a rover
- signals take minutes
- too deep and dark for us
- under the sea
- on a farm
- 40
- 108
- 18
- 4.8
- 9
- 12
- in a factory
- 24
- 7
- 140
- 16
- 48
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