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 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?
- 2.🚀 A radio message takes 20 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?
- 3.🌍 Where does a car-painting robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) in a hospital (c) in a factory (d) under the sea
- 4.🚀 Why do we send robots to explore other planets? (a) too far and harsh for us (b) it is a game (c) planets are warm (d) robots like travel
- 5.🚀 A rover drives 5 cm every second for 9 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 6.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 9 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 12 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 7.🌊 Why are robots used deep under the sea? (a) fish like robots (b) the water is warm (c) for swimming races (d) too deep and dark for us
- 8.🚀 What do we call a robot car that explores a planet or the Moon? (a) a tractor (b) a drone (c) a rover (d) a submarine
- 9.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 5 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 30 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 10.🌍 Where does a space-station arm usually work? (a) in a factory (b) on a farm (c) in space (d) in a warehouse
- 11.🚀 A planet rover drives 8 cm every second. How far does it go in 20 seconds (in cm)?
- 12.🚀 A planet rover drives 8 cm every second. How far does it go in 35 seconds (in cm)?
- 13.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 4 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 12 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 14.🌍 Where does a car-welding robot arm usually work? (a) in a factory (b) in space (c) in a hospital (d) on a farm
- 15.🚀 Why can a planet rover not be steered live like a toy car? (a) signals take minutes (b) it hates commands (c) it has no wheels (d) it is too small
- 16.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 9 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 6 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 17.🌍 Where does a medicine-cart robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) at home (c) in space (d) in a hospital
- 18.🌍 Where does a weeding robot usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) on a farm (c) in a factory (d) in a warehouse
- 19.🚀 A rover drives 3 cm every second for 7 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 20.🌍 Where does a pool-cleaning robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) on a farm (c) under the sea (d) at home
- 21.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 10 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 22.🚀 A planet rover drives 10 cm every second. How far does it go in 50 seconds (in cm)?
- 23.🌍 Where does a box-stacking robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) in a warehouse (c) under the sea (d) in space
- 24.🏥 Who controls a surgery robot during an operation? (a) the patient (b) nobody (c) a child (d) a trained surgeon
- 25.🌍 Where does a window-cleaning robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) in a warehouse (c) at home (d) in a factory
- 26.🏥 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?
- 27.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 3 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 3 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 28.🌍 Where does a shelf-moving robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) on a farm (c) at home (d) in space
- 29.🚀 A rover drives 2 cm every second for 4 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 30.🌍 Where does a milking robot usually work? (a) at home (b) in a hospital (c) on a farm (d) in a warehouse
- 31.🚀 A planet rover drives 10 cm every second. How far does it go in 35 seconds (in cm)?
- 32.🏥 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?
- 33.🚀 A planet rover drives 3 cm every second. How far does it go in 25 seconds (in cm)?
- 34.🚀 A rover drives 2 cm every second for 8 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 35.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 8 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 11 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 36.🌍 Where does a fruit-picking robot usually work? (a) in space (b) at home (c) in a warehouse (d) on a farm
- 37.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 5 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 45 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 38.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 2 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 16 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 39.🚀 A radio message takes 16 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?
- 40.🏥 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?
Answer key
- 16
- 40
- in a factory
- too far and harsh for us
- 27
- 108
- too deep and dark for us
- a rover
- 6
- in space
- 160
- 280
- 48
- in a factory
- signals take minutes
- 54
- in a hospital
- on a farm
- 12.6
- at home
- 6
- 500
- in a warehouse
- a trained surgeon
- at home
- 30
- 9
- in a warehouse
- 4.8
- on a farm
- 350
- 24
- 75
- 9.6
- 88
- on a farm
- 9
- 8
- 32
- 4
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