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) robots like travel (b) planets are warm (c) it is a game (d) too far and harsh for us
- 2.🚀 A planet rover drives 9 cm every second. How far does it go in 10 seconds (in cm)?
- 3.🚀 A planet rover drives 7 cm every second. How far does it go in 50 seconds (in cm)?
- 4.🚀 A rover drives 2 cm every second for 10 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 5.🚀 A planet rover drives 8 cm every second. How far does it go in 15 seconds (in cm)?
- 6.🏥 Who controls a surgery robot during an operation? (a) a child (b) a trained surgeon (c) nobody (d) the patient
- 7.🚀 What do we call a robot car that explores a planet or the Moon? (a) a drone (b) a submarine (c) a rover (d) a tractor
- 8.🌍 Where does a robot lawn mower usually work? (a) in a factory (b) on a farm (c) in a hospital (d) at home
- 9.🌍 Where does a surgery robot usually work? (a) at home (b) on a farm (c) in a warehouse (d) in a hospital
- 10.🌍 Where does a parcel-sorting robot usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) in a warehouse (c) on a farm (d) in a factory
- 11.🏥 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?
- 12.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 4 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 13.🌍 Where does a deep-sea robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) in a hospital (c) at home (d) under the sea
- 14.🚀 A planet rover drives 8 cm every second. How far does it go in 40 seconds (in cm)?
- 15.🌍 Where does a lab sample robot usually work? (a) in space (b) in a warehouse (c) in a hospital (d) at home
- 16.🏥 How does a surgery robot help a doctor? (a) does the job alone (b) gives medicines (c) makes tiny steady moves (d) talks to patients
- 17.🌍 Where does a shelf-moving robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) at home (c) in a warehouse (d) in space
- 18.🚀 A rover drives 2 cm every second for 3 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 19.🚀 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?
- 20.🚀 Why can a planet rover not be steered live like a toy car? (a) it hates commands (b) it is too small (c) signals take minutes (d) it has no wheels
- 21.🌍 Where does a chip-placing robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) under the sea (c) at home (d) in a hospital
- 22.🌊 Why are robots used deep under the sea? (a) for swimming races (b) fish like robots (c) too deep and dark for us (d) the water is warm
- 23.🚀 A rover drives 5 cm every second for 3 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 24.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 5 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 7 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 25.🚀 A planet rover drives 5 cm every second. How far does it go in 35 seconds (in cm)?
- 26.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 9 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 8 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 27.🚀 A rover drives 2 cm every second for 7 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 28.🌍 Where does a bottle-filling robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) under the sea (c) at home (d) in a warehouse
- 29.🌍 Where does a pool-cleaning robot usually work? (a) in space (b) in a warehouse (c) at home (d) under the sea
- 30.🌍 Where does a seabed pipe robot usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) under the sea (c) in a warehouse (d) in a factory
- 31.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 2 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 6 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 32.🚀 A rover drives 3 cm every second for 7 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 33.🚀 A rover drives 3 cm every second for 3 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 34.🚀 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?
- 35.🚀 A planet rover drives 6 cm every second. How far does it go in 25 seconds (in cm)?
- 36.🌍 Where does a crop-spraying drone usually work? (a) on a farm (b) at home (c) in space (d) in a warehouse
- 37.🚀 A planet rover drives 4 cm every second. How far does it go in 25 seconds (in cm)?
- 38.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 5 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 25 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 39.🚀 A planet rover drives 6 cm every second. How far does it go in 15 seconds (in cm)?
- 40.🚀 A planet rover drives 3 cm every second. How far does it go in 30 seconds (in cm)?
Answer key
- too far and harsh for us
- 90
- 350
- 12
- 120
- a trained surgeon
- a rover
- at home
- in a hospital
- in a warehouse
- 9
- 9.6
- under the sea
- 320
- in a hospital
- makes tiny steady moves
- in a warehouse
- 3.6
- 16
- signals take minutes
- in a factory
- too deep and dark for us
- 9
- 35
- 175
- 72
- 8.4
- in a factory
- at home
- under the sea
- 12
- 12.6
- 5.4
- 14
- 150
- on a farm
- 100
- 5
- 90
- 90
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