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 are robots used deep under the sea? (a) for swimming races (b) fish like robots (c) the water is warm (d) too deep and dark for us
- 2.🚀 A rover drives 5 cm every second for 6 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 3.🌍 Where does a planet rover usually work? (a) in space (b) on a farm (c) in a hospital (d) in a factory
- 4.🚀 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?
- 5.🚀 A radio message takes 21 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?
- 6.🚀 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?
- 7.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 2 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 8.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 2 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 8 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 9.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 10 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 10.🚀 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
- 11.🚀 A planet rover drives 8 cm every second. How far does it go in 20 seconds (in cm)?
- 12.🚀 A planet rover drives 4 cm every second. How far does it go in 50 seconds (in cm)?
- 13.🌍 Where does a parcel-sorting robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) at home (c) in a factory (d) in space
- 14.🚀 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?
- 15.🌍 Where does a space-station arm usually work? (a) in space (b) in a factory (c) at home (d) on a farm
- 16.🌍 Where does a car-welding robot arm usually work? (a) in space (b) in a hospital (c) on a farm (d) in a factory
- 17.🌍 Where does a reef-mapping robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) in space (c) at home (d) in a warehouse
- 18.🌍 Where does a germ-killing UV robot usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) in a factory (c) at home (d) in a warehouse
- 19.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 8 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 4 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 20.🏥 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?
- 21.🌍 Where does a seabed pipe robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) in space (c) under the sea (d) in a warehouse
- 22.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 6 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 6 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 23.🏥 How does a surgery robot help a doctor? (a) gives medicines (b) talks to patients (c) makes tiny steady moves (d) does the job alone
- 24.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 6 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 8 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 25.🚀 A planet rover drives 3 cm every second. How far does it go in 10 seconds (in cm)?
- 26.🏥 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?
- 27.🚀 A planet rover drives 9 cm every second. How far does it go in 50 seconds (in cm)?
- 28.🏥 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?
- 29.🌍 Where does a fruit-picking robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) in a hospital (c) in space (d) on a farm
- 30.🌍 Where does a box-stacking robot usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) in space (c) in a warehouse (d) at home
- 31.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 5 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 32.🚀 Why do we send robots to explore other planets? (a) too far and harsh for us (b) planets are warm (c) robots like travel (d) it is a game
- 33.🚀 A planet rover drives 9 cm every second. How far does it go in 10 seconds (in cm)?
- 34.🚀 A radio message takes 5 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) in space (b) in a hospital (c) on a farm (d) at home
- 36.🚀 A radio message takes 13 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 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?
- 38.🏥 Who controls a surgery robot during an operation? (a) a trained surgeon (b) the patient (c) nobody (d) a child
- 39.🚀 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?
- 40.🌍 Where does a chip-placing robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) in space (c) under the sea (d) in a hospital
Answer key
- too deep and dark for us
- 18
- in space
- 32
- 42
- 34
- 4.8
- 16
- 6
- signals take minutes
- 160
- 200
- in a warehouse
- 8
- in space
- in a factory
- under the sea
- in a hospital
- 32
- 88
- under the sea
- 36
- makes tiny steady moves
- 48
- 30
- 8
- 450
- 2
- on a farm
- in a warehouse
- 12
- too far and harsh for us
- 90
- 10
- in a hospital
- 26
- 9
- a trained surgeon
- 18
- in a factory
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