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 planet rover drives 9 cm every second. How far does it go in 55 seconds (in cm)?
- 2.🚀 Why do we send robots to explore other planets? (a) robots like travel (b) too far and harsh for us (c) planets are warm (d) it is a game
- 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 planet rover usually work? (a) in space (b) in a hospital (c) under the sea (d) in a warehouse
- 5.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 7 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 9 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 6.🚀 A rover drives 2 cm every second for 9 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 7.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 4 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 8 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 8.🚀 Why can a planet rover not be steered live like a toy car? (a) it has no wheels (b) it is too small (c) signals take minutes (d) it hates commands
- 9.🌍 Where does a germ-killing UV robot usually work? (a) at home (b) on a farm (c) in a hospital (d) under the sea
- 10.🚀 A planet rover drives 7 cm every second. How far does it go in 15 seconds (in cm)?
- 11.🌍 Where does a deep-sea robot usually work? (a) at home (b) in a hospital (c) on a farm (d) under the sea
- 12.🌍 Where does a robot lawn mower usually work? (a) in a factory (b) under the sea (c) in a hospital (d) at home
- 13.🚀 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?
- 14.🌍 Where does a shelf-moving robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) in a warehouse (c) under the sea (d) on a farm
- 15.🌍 Where does a car-welding robot arm usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) in a hospital (c) in a factory (d) at home
- 16.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 6 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 4 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 17.🚀 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?
- 18.🚀 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?
- 19.🏥 How does a surgery robot help a doctor? (a) makes tiny steady moves (b) does the job alone (c) talks to patients (d) gives medicines
- 20.🚀 A planet rover drives 8 cm every second. How far does it go in 10 seconds (in cm)?
- 21.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 6 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 8 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 22.🚀 A rover drives 3 cm every second for 4 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 23.🌍 Where does a medicine-cart robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) in space (c) in a hospital (d) under the sea
- 24.🌊 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
- 25.🏥 Who controls a surgery robot during an operation? (a) a child (b) the patient (c) a trained surgeon (d) nobody
- 26.🌍 Where does a box-stacking robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) at home (c) in a warehouse (d) in a hospital
- 27.🚀 A rover drives 2 cm every second for 6 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 28.🚀 A planet rover drives 4 cm every second. How far does it go in 15 seconds (in cm)?
- 29.🌍 Where does a fruit-picking robot usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) in a factory (c) on a farm (d) at home
- 30.🚀 What do we call a robot car that explores a planet or the Moon? (a) a drone (b) a tractor (c) a submarine (d) a rover
- 31.🌍 Where does a bottle-filling robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) on a farm (c) in space (d) in a factory
- 32.🚀 A radio message takes 14 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?
- 33.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 8 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 34.🏥 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?
- 35.🚀 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?
- 36.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 9 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 37.🚀 A rover drives 3 cm every second for 8 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 38.🏥 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?
- 39.🚀 A planet rover drives 6 cm every second. How far does it go in 45 seconds (in cm)?
- 40.🏥 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?
Answer key
- 495
- too far and harsh for us
- 12
- in space
- 63
- 10.8
- 2
- signals take minutes
- in a hospital
- 105
- under the sea
- at home
- 14
- in a warehouse
- in a factory
- 24
- 18
- 34
- makes tiny steady moves
- 80
- 48
- 7.2
- in a hospital
- too deep and dark for us
- a trained surgeon
- in a warehouse
- 7.2
- 60
- on a farm
- a rover
- in a factory
- 28
- 4.8
- 7
- 10
- 21.6
- 14.4
- 2
- 270
- 1
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