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 has no wheels (c) it is too small (d) it hates commands
- 2.🌍 Where does a lab sample robot usually work? (a) in space (b) in a hospital (c) at home (d) in a factory
- 3.🚀 A planet rover drives 9 cm every second. How far does it go in 20 seconds (in cm)?
- 4.🌍 Where does a space-station arm usually work? (a) in a factory (b) in a hospital (c) in space (d) on a farm
- 5.🌍 Where does a robot lawn mower usually work? (a) on a farm (b) in a factory (c) under the sea (d) at home
- 6.🚀 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?
- 7.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 5 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 10 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 8.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 9 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 3 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 9.🚀 What do we call a robot car that explores a planet or the Moon? (a) a rover (b) a submarine (c) a drone (d) a tractor
- 10.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 9 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 11.🚀 A rover drives 5 cm every second for 3 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 12.🚀 A rover drives 5 cm every second for 2 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 13.🚀 A planet rover drives 7 cm every second. How far does it go in 25 seconds (in cm)?
- 14.🌍 Where does a floor-cleaning robot usually work? (a) at home (b) in a factory (c) in a hospital (d) under the sea
- 15.🌍 Where does a crop-spraying drone usually work? (a) in a factory (b) on a farm (c) under the sea (d) in a hospital
- 16.🏥 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?
- 17.🚀 A planet rover drives 8 cm every second. How far does it go in 60 seconds (in cm)?
- 18.🚀 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?
- 19.🏥 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?
- 20.🚀 A rover drives 1 cm every second for 1 minute. How many metres does it travel? =
- 21.🚀 A radio message takes 6 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?
- 22.🌍 Where does a germ-killing UV robot usually work? (a) in a hospital (b) on a farm (c) in a warehouse (d) at home
- 23.🌍 Where does a surgery robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) in a hospital (c) under the sea (d) at home
- 24.🚀 A planet rover drives 2 cm every second. How far does it go in 40 seconds (in cm)?
- 25.🏥 How does a surgery robot help a doctor? (a) does the job alone (b) gives medicines (c) talks to patients (d) makes tiny steady moves
- 26.🚀 A planet rover drives 3 cm every second. How far does it go in 40 seconds (in cm)?
- 27.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 3 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 21 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 28.🚀 A rover drives 3 cm every second for 9 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 29.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 4 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 7 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 30.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 8 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 31.🌍 Where does a milking robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) in a factory (c) on a farm (d) in a hospital
- 32.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 2 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 4 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 33.🚀 A planet rover drives 4 cm every second. How far does it go in 10 seconds (in cm)?
- 34.🚀 A planet rover drives 9 cm every second. How far does it go in 40 seconds (in cm)?
- 35.🌍 Where does a weeding robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) at home (c) in space (d) in a factory
- 36.🚀 A planet rover drives 4 cm every second. How far does it go in 20 seconds (in cm)?
- 37.🏥 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?
- 38.🚀 Why do we send robots to explore other planets? (a) robots like travel (b) too far and harsh for us (c) it is a game (d) planets are warm
- 39.🚀 A rover drives 5 cm every second for 9 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 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
- signals take minutes
- in a hospital
- 180
- in space
- at home
- 32
- 2
- 27
- a rover
- 5.4
- 9
- 6
- 175
- at home
- on a farm
- 4
- 480
- 6
- 8
- 0.6
- 12
- in a hospital
- in a hospital
- 80
- makes tiny steady moves
- 120
- 7
- 16.2
- 28
- 19.2
- on a farm
- 2
- 40
- 360
- on a farm
- 80
- 3
- too far and harsh for us
- 27
- 4
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