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 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?
- 2.🚀 A planet rover drives 3 cm every second. How far does it go in 15 seconds (in cm)?
- 3.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 6 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 4.🌍 Where does a germ-killing UV robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) in a hospital (c) at home (d) in a factory
- 5.🌍 Where does a floor-cleaning robot usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) at home (c) under the sea (d) in a warehouse
- 6.🚀 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?
- 7.🌍 Where does a crop-spraying drone usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) on a farm (c) in space (d) in a warehouse
- 8.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 2 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 9.🏥 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?
- 10.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 8 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 12 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 11.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 3 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 3 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 12.🏥 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?
- 13.🌍 Where does a seabed pipe robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) on a farm (c) in space (d) under the sea
- 14.🚀 Why can a planet rover not be steered live like a toy car? (a) it has no wheels (b) signals take minutes (c) it hates commands (d) it is too small
- 15.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 2 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 4 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 16.🏥 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?
- 17.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 2 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 12 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 18.🌊 Why are robots used deep under the sea? (a) the water is warm (b) for swimming races (c) too deep and dark for us (d) fish like robots
- 19.🚀 A planet rover drives 9 cm every second. How far does it go in 45 seconds (in cm)?
- 20.🚀 A planet rover drives 9 cm every second. How far does it go in 15 seconds (in cm)?
- 21.🚀 A planet rover drives 6 cm every second. How far does it go in 10 seconds (in cm)?
- 22.🌍 Where does a satellite-fixing robot usually work? (a) at home (b) in a hospital (c) in a factory (d) in space
- 23.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 5 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 5 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 24.🚀 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?
- 25.🌍 Where does a parcel-sorting robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) in space (c) on a farm (d) under the sea
- 26.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 2 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 12 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 27.🏥 Who controls a surgery robot during an operation? (a) a trained surgeon (b) the patient (c) nobody (d) a child
- 28.🚀 A planet rover drives 5 cm every second. How far does it go in 20 seconds (in cm)?
- 29.🏥 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?
- 30.🌍 Where does a space-station arm usually work? (a) in space (b) under the sea (c) in a factory (d) in a hospital
- 31.🚀 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?
- 32.🌍 Where does a deep-sea robot usually work? (a) in space (b) at home (c) under the sea (d) in a hospital
- 33.🚀 A planet rover drives 5 cm every second. How far does it go in 45 seconds (in cm)?
- 34.🚀 A planet rover drives 2 cm every second. How far does it go in 40 seconds (in cm)?
- 35.🚀 Why do we send robots to explore other planets? (a) planets are warm (b) robots like travel (c) too far and harsh for us (d) it is a game
- 36.🚀 A planet rover drives 10 cm every second. How far does it go in 10 seconds (in cm)?
- 37.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 10 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 38.🌍 Where does a bottle-filling robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) in a hospital (c) on a farm (d) at home
- 39.🚀 A planet rover drives 2 cm every second. How far does it go in 25 seconds (in cm)?
- 40.🚀 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?
Answer key
- 18
- 45
- 14.4
- in a hospital
- at home
- 30
- on a farm
- 1.2
- 7
- 96
- 1
- 7
- under the sea
- signals take minutes
- 2
- 24
- 24
- too deep and dark for us
- 405
- 135
- 60
- in space
- 1
- 8
- in a warehouse
- 6
- a trained surgeon
- 100
- 2
- in space
- 34
- under the sea
- 225
- 80
- too far and harsh for us
- 100
- 6
- in a factory
- 50
- 16
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