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Robotics Worksheet: Space and Medical Robots

Robotics lesson 7: Robots in space and medicine · Set 506 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🚀 Why do we send robots to explore other planets? (a) too far and harsh for us (b) planets are warm (c) it is a game (d) robots like travel
  2. 2.🚀 A planet rover drives 3 cm every second. How far does it go in 25 seconds (in cm)?
  3. 3.🌊 Why are robots used deep under the sea? (a) too deep and dark for us (b) fish like robots (c) the water is warm (d) for swimming races
  4. 4.🚀 A planet rover drives 7 cm every second. How far does it go in 35 seconds (in cm)?
  5. 5.🚀 What do we call a robot car that explores a planet or the Moon? (a) a tractor (b) a submarine (c) a drone (d) a rover
  6. 6.🌍 Where does a chip-placing robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) in a warehouse (c) in a hospital (d) under the sea
  7. 7.🚀 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?
  8. 8.🚀 A planet rover drives 7 cm every second. How far does it go in 15 seconds (in cm)?
  9. 9.🌍 Where does a parcel-sorting robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) under the sea (c) at home (d) in a hospital
  10. 10.🌍 Where does a milking robot usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) on a farm (c) at home (d) under the sea
  11. 11.🌍 Where does a car-painting robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) at home (c) under the sea (d) in a factory
  12. 12.🏥 How does a surgery robot help a doctor? (a) talks to patients (b) makes tiny steady moves (c) gives medicines (d) does the job alone
  13. 13.🚀 A rover drives 5 cm every second for 5 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
  14. 14.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 4 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
  15. 15.🚀 A planet rover drives 5 cm every second. How far does it go in 40 seconds (in cm)?
  16. 16.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 4 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 20 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
  17. 17.🚀 A planet rover drives 8 cm every second. How far does it go in 25 seconds (in cm)?
  18. 18.🏥 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?
  19. 19.🌍 Where does a reef-mapping robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) under the sea (c) in space (d) at home
  20. 20.🌍 Where does a medicine-cart robot usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) at home (c) on a farm (d) in a warehouse
  21. 21.🚀 Why can a planet rover not be steered live like a toy car? (a) it is too small (b) it has no wheels (c) signals take minutes (d) it hates commands
  22. 22.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 1 minute. How many metres does it travel? =
  23. 23.🏥 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?
  24. 24.🌍 Where does a window-cleaning robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) in a factory (c) at home (d) on a farm
  25. 25.🚀 A planet rover drives 6 cm every second. How far does it go in 50 seconds (in cm)?
  26. 26.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 8 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 9 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
  27. 27.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 6 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 5 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
  28. 28.🚀 A planet rover drives 2 cm every second. How far does it go in 55 seconds (in cm)?
  29. 29.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 4 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 6 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
  30. 30.🏥 Who controls a surgery robot during an operation? (a) a trained surgeon (b) the patient (c) a child (d) nobody
  31. 31.🚀 A planet rover drives 10 cm every second. How far does it go in 30 seconds (in cm)?
  32. 32.🏥 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?
  33. 33.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 5 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 6 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
  34. 34.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 3 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
  35. 35.🚀 A planet rover drives 10 cm every second. How far does it go in 15 seconds (in cm)?
  36. 36.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 3 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 21 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
  37. 37.🌍 Where does a pool-cleaning robot usually work? (a) at home (b) on a farm (c) under the sea (d) in a warehouse
  38. 38.🚀 A planet rover drives 8 cm every second. How far does it go in 40 seconds (in cm)?
  39. 39.🌍 Where does a crop-spraying drone usually work? (a) in space (b) on a farm (c) in a hospital (d) at home
  40. 40.🚀 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?

Answer key

  1. too far and harsh for us
  2. 75
  3. too deep and dark for us
  4. 245
  5. a rover
  6. in a factory
  7. 8
  8. 105
  9. in a warehouse
  10. on a farm
  11. in a factory
  12. makes tiny steady moves
  13. 15
  14. 9.6
  15. 200
  16. 5
  17. 200
  18. 4
  19. under the sea
  20. in a hospital
  21. signals take minutes
  22. 2.4
  23. 6
  24. at home
  25. 300
  26. 72
  27. 30
  28. 110
  29. 24
  30. a trained surgeon
  31. 300
  32. 4
  33. 30
  34. 1.8
  35. 150
  36. 7
  37. at home
  38. 320
  39. on a farm
  40. 10

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