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 13 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.🌍 Where does a space-station arm usually work? (a) in space (b) in a hospital (c) on a farm (d) at home
- 3.🚀 A radio message takes 6 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 floor-cleaning robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) at home (c) under the sea (d) in a factory
- 5.🌊 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
- 6.🚀 A planet rover drives 6 cm every second. How far does it go in 35 seconds (in cm)?
- 7.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 4 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 11 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 8.🚀 A radio message takes 4 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?
- 9.🏥 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?
- 10.🚀 What do we call a robot car that explores a planet or the Moon? (a) a submarine (b) a drone (c) a tractor (d) a rover
- 11.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 3 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 6 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 12.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 7 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 4 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 13.🚀 Why do we send robots to explore other planets? (a) planets are warm (b) it is a game (c) too far and harsh for us (d) robots like travel
- 14.🌍 Where does a medicine-cart robot usually work? (a) in space (b) under the sea (c) at home (d) in a hospital
- 15.🚀 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?
- 16.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 10 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 17.🌍 Where does a pool-cleaning robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) in a factory (c) under the sea (d) at home
- 18.🚀 A planet rover drives 7 cm every second. How far does it go in 45 seconds (in cm)?
- 19.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 3 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 10 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 20.🚀 Why can a planet rover not be steered live like a toy car? (a) signals take minutes (b) it has no wheels (c) it hates commands (d) it is too small
- 21.🌍 Where does a reef-mapping robot usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) under the sea (c) in a warehouse (d) on a farm
- 22.🌍 Where does a seabed pipe robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) under the sea (c) at home (d) in a warehouse
- 23.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 1 minute. How many metres does it travel? =
- 24.🚀 A planet rover drives 4 cm every second. How far does it go in 55 seconds (in cm)?
- 25.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 2 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 6 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 26.🚀 A planet rover drives 9 cm every second. How far does it go in 30 seconds (in cm)?
- 27.🚀 A planet rover drives 2 cm every second. How far does it go in 60 seconds (in cm)?
- 28.🚀 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?
- 29.🏥 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?
- 30.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 6 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 6 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 31.🚀 A planet rover drives 7 cm every second. How far does it go in 40 seconds (in cm)?
- 32.🚀 A planet rover drives 9 cm every second. How far does it go in 45 seconds (in cm)?
- 33.🏥 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?
- 34.🏥 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?
- 35.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 2 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 36.🏥 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?
- 37.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 8 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 38.🚀 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?
- 39.🚀 A rover drives 2 cm every second for 7 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 40.🚀 A planet rover drives 2 cm every second. How far does it go in 25 seconds (in cm)?
Answer key
- 26
- in space
- 12
- at home
- too deep and dark for us
- 210
- 44
- 8
- 8
- a rover
- 18
- 28
- too far and harsh for us
- in a hospital
- 22
- 24
- at home
- 315
- 30
- signals take minutes
- under the sea
- under the sea
- 0.6
- 220
- 3
- 270
- 120
- 44
- 1
- 36
- 280
- 405
- 5
- 2
- 1.2
- 10
- 19.2
- 34
- 8.4
- 50
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