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) too far and harsh for us (b) it is a game (c) robots like travel (d) planets are warm
- 2.🚀 A radio message takes 14 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.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 3 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 6 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 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 rover drives 1 cm every second for 9 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 6.🌍 Where does a seabed pipe robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) in a warehouse (c) at home (d) in space
- 7.🏥 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?
- 8.🚀 A planet rover drives 9 cm every second. How far does it go in 20 seconds (in cm)?
- 9.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 4 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 4 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 10.🚀 Why can a planet rover not be steered live like a toy car? (a) signals take minutes (b) it hates commands (c) it is too small (d) it has no wheels
- 11.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 5 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 10 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 12.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 4 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 3 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 13.🚀 A rover drives 3 cm every second for 6 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 14.🚀 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?
- 15.🚀 A planet rover drives 3 cm every second. How far does it go in 30 seconds (in cm)?
- 16.🏥 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?
- 17.🌍 Where does a milking robot usually work? (a) at home (b) in a hospital (c) on a farm (d) in a factory
- 18.🚀 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?
- 19.🚀 A planet rover drives 2 cm every second. How far does it go in 40 seconds (in cm)?
- 20.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 2 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 21.🌊 Why are robots used deep under the sea? (a) the water is warm (b) fish like robots (c) too deep and dark for us (d) for swimming races
- 22.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 10 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 23.🌍 Where does a germ-killing UV robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) under the sea (c) in a factory (d) in a hospital
- 24.🏥 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?
- 25.🚀 A rover drives 3 cm every second for 1 minute. How many metres does it travel? =
- 26.🏥 Who controls a surgery robot during an operation? (a) a child (b) the patient (c) nobody (d) a trained surgeon
- 27.🚀 A rover drives 2 cm every second for 5 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 28.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 3 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 15 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 29.🚀 A planet rover drives 2 cm every second. How far does it go in 35 seconds (in cm)?
- 30.🌍 Where does a parcel-sorting robot usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) in a warehouse (c) in space (d) in a factory
- 31.🏥 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?
- 32.🚀 What do we call a robot car that explores a planet or the Moon? (a) a submarine (b) a rover (c) a tractor (d) a drone
- 33.🌍 Where does a surgery robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) at home (c) in a factory (d) in a hospital
- 34.🌍 Where does a weeding robot usually work? (a) at home (b) in a warehouse (c) on a farm (d) in a hospital
- 35.🌍 Where does a chip-placing robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) at home (c) on a farm (d) in a factory
- 36.🚀 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?
- 37.🌍 Where does a planet rover usually work? (a) in a factory (b) in a warehouse (c) under the sea (d) in space
- 38.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 2 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 6 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 39.🚀 A planet rover drives 7 cm every second. How far does it go in 15 seconds (in cm)?
- 40.🌍 Where does a robot lawn mower usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) at home (c) under the sea (d) on a farm
Answer key
- too far and harsh for us
- 28
- 18
- 5
- 5.4
- under the sea
- 1
- 180
- 1
- signals take minutes
- 50
- 12
- 10.8
- 40
- 90
- 8
- on a farm
- 16
- 80
- 4.8
- too deep and dark for us
- 24
- in a hospital
- 1
- 1.8
- a trained surgeon
- 6
- 5
- 70
- in a warehouse
- 88
- a rover
- in a hospital
- on a farm
- in a factory
- 14
- in space
- 3
- 105
- at home
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