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 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
- 2.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 2 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 18 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 3.🚀 A radio message takes 18 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?
- 4.🏥 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?
- 5.🚀 A planet rover drives 3 cm every second. How far does it go in 30 seconds (in cm)?
- 6.🌍 Where does a box-stacking robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) at home (c) on a farm (d) in a warehouse
- 7.🚀 Why do we send robots to explore other planets? (a) too far and harsh for us (b) robots like travel (c) it is a game (d) planets are warm
- 8.🌍 Where does a deep-sea robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) in a factory (c) under the sea (d) in a hospital
- 9.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 3 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 27 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 10.🌍 Where does a chip-placing robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) on a farm (c) in a factory (d) in a warehouse
- 11.🚀 A radio message takes 10 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 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?
- 13.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 2 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 14.🚀 A rover drives 5 cm every second for 8 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 15.🚀 What do we call a robot car that explores a planet or the Moon? (a) a submarine (b) a drone (c) a tractor (d) a rover
- 16.🌍 Where does a window-cleaning robot usually work? (a) in space (b) in a factory (c) at home (d) in a hospital
- 17.🌍 Where does a car-welding robot arm usually work? (a) in space (b) on a farm (c) in a hospital (d) in a factory
- 18.🚀 A rover drives 5 cm every second for 5 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 19.🌍 Where does a shelf-moving robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) at home (c) in a factory (d) on a farm
- 20.🚀 A planet rover drives 8 cm every second. How far does it go in 20 seconds (in cm)?
- 21.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 2 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 2 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 22.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 9 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 5 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 23.🌍 Where does a crop-spraying drone usually work? (a) in a factory (b) in a warehouse (c) under the sea (d) on a farm
- 24.🏥 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?
- 25.🌍 Where does a floor-cleaning robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) in a warehouse (c) at home (d) in space
- 26.🌍 Where does a weeding robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) in a warehouse (c) on a farm (d) in space
- 27.🌍 Where does a satellite-fixing robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) in a hospital (c) in a factory (d) in space
- 28.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 3 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 12 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 29.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 5 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 5 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 30.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 4 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 10 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 31.🚀 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?
- 32.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 7 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 9 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 33.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 6 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 10 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 34.🚀 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?
- 35.🌍 Where does a medicine-cart robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) on a farm (c) in a hospital (d) at home
- 36.🚀 A radio message takes 3 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?
- 37.🚀 A radio message takes 11 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?
- 38.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 1 minute. How many metres does it travel? =
- 39.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 3 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 9 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 40.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 7 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 7 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
Answer key
- signals take minutes
- 9
- 36
- 5
- 90
- in a warehouse
- too far and harsh for us
- under the sea
- 9
- in a factory
- 20
- 24
- 4.8
- 24
- a rover
- at home
- in a factory
- 15
- in a warehouse
- 160
- 1
- 45
- on a farm
- 7
- at home
- on a farm
- in space
- 4
- 25
- 40
- 8
- 63
- 60
- 32
- in a hospital
- 6
- 22
- 2.4
- 3
- 49
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