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) it is a game (c) robots like travel (d) too far and harsh for us
- 2.🚀 Why can a planet rover not be steered live like a toy car? (a) it has no wheels (b) it hates commands (c) it is too small (d) signals take minutes
- 3.🚀 A planet rover drives 5 cm every second. How far does it go in 45 seconds (in cm)?
- 4.🚀 A rover drives 2 cm every second for 8 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 5.🌍 Where does a space-station arm usually work? (a) on a farm (b) under the sea (c) at home (d) in space
- 6.🏥 Who controls a surgery robot during an operation? (a) the patient (b) nobody (c) a trained surgeon (d) a child
- 7.🌍 Where does a car-painting robot usually work? (a) at home (b) on a farm (c) in space (d) in a factory
- 8.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 6 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 12 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 9.🏥 How does a surgery robot help a doctor? (a) talks to patients (b) gives medicines (c) makes tiny steady moves (d) does the job alone
- 10.🚀 A radio message takes 15 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?
- 11.🚀 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?
- 12.🏥 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?
- 13.🚀 A planet rover drives 8 cm every second. How far does it go in 60 seconds (in cm)?
- 14.🚀 A planet rover drives 7 cm every second. How far does it go in 55 seconds (in cm)?
- 15.🚀 A rover drives 3 cm every second for 2 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 16.🌍 Where does a surgery robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) in a hospital (c) on a farm (d) in a warehouse
- 17.🚀 A planet rover drives 5 cm every second. How far does it go in 20 seconds (in cm)?
- 18.🚀 A rover drives 3 cm every second for 5 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 19.🚀 A planet rover drives 8 cm every second. How far does it go in 20 seconds (in cm)?
- 20.🚀 A planet rover drives 5 cm every second. How far does it go in 35 seconds (in cm)?
- 21.🚀 A planet rover drives 4 cm every second. How far does it go in 40 seconds (in cm)?
- 22.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 10 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 23.🚀 A planet rover drives 2 cm every second. How far does it go in 10 seconds (in cm)?
- 24.🚀 A rover drives 2 cm every second for 1 minute. How many metres does it travel? =
- 25.🌍 Where does a seabed pipe robot usually work? (a) at home (b) in a hospital (c) in space (d) under the sea
- 26.🚀 A rover drives 2 cm every second for 6 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 27.🏥 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?
- 28.🚀 A planet rover drives 4 cm every second. How far does it go in 60 seconds (in cm)?
- 29.🚀 A planet rover drives 7 cm every second. How far does it go in 25 seconds (in cm)?
- 30.🌍 Where does a fruit-picking robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) in space (c) in a warehouse (d) at home
- 31.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 4 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 28 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 32.🚀 A planet rover drives 6 cm every second. How far does it go in 25 seconds (in cm)?
- 33.🚀 A planet rover drives 8 cm every second. How far does it go in 35 seconds (in cm)?
- 34.🌊 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
- 35.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 7 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 5 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 36.🚀 What do we call a robot car that explores a planet or the Moon? (a) a submarine (b) a drone (c) a rover (d) a tractor
- 37.🌍 Where does a window-cleaning robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) in a factory (c) in a warehouse (d) at home
- 38.🏥 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?
- 39.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 2 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 9 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 40.🌍 Where does a bottle-filling robot usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) in a factory (c) at home (d) on a farm
Answer key
- too far and harsh for us
- signals take minutes
- 225
- 9.6
- in space
- a trained surgeon
- in a factory
- 72
- makes tiny steady moves
- 30
- 14
- 5
- 480
- 385
- 3.6
- in a hospital
- 100
- 9
- 160
- 175
- 160
- 6
- 20
- 1.2
- under the sea
- 7.2
- 6
- 240
- 175
- on a farm
- 7
- 150
- 280
- too deep and dark for us
- 35
- a rover
- at home
- 28
- 18
- in a factory
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