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.🏥 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?
- 2.🚀 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
- 3.🌍 Where does a bottle-filling robot usually work? (a) at home (b) in a hospital (c) in a factory (d) in space
- 4.🚀 A planet rover drives 5 cm every second. How far does it go in 10 seconds (in cm)?
- 5.🏥 How does a surgery robot help a doctor? (a) makes tiny steady moves (b) gives medicines (c) talks to patients (d) does the job alone
- 6.🌍 Where does a weeding robot usually work? (a) on a farm (b) in a hospital (c) in space (d) in a factory
- 7.🚀 A radio message takes 15 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?
- 8.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 5 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 3 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 9.🌍 Where does a pool-cleaning robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) under the sea (c) at home (d) in a factory
- 10.🚀 A radio message takes 12 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?
- 11.🌍 Where does a floor-cleaning robot usually work? (a) in space (b) at home (c) in a factory (d) on a farm
- 12.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 4 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 16 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 13.🚀 A planet rover drives 6 cm every second. How far does it go in 45 seconds (in cm)?
- 14.🏥 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?
- 15.🚀 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?
- 16.🚀 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?
- 17.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 8 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 8 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 18.🏥 Who controls a surgery robot during an operation? (a) the patient (b) a child (c) nobody (d) a trained surgeon
- 19.🚀 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?
- 20.🌍 Where does a lab sample robot usually work? (a) in a factory (b) on a farm (c) in a hospital (d) at home
- 21.🚀 A planet rover drives 3 cm every second. How far does it go in 60 seconds (in cm)?
- 22.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 3 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 23.🏥 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?
- 24.🚀 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?
- 25.🌊 Why are robots used deep under the sea? (a) fish like robots (b) too deep and dark for us (c) the water is warm (d) for swimming races
- 26.🚀 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?
- 27.🏥 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?
- 28.🚀 A rover drives 4 cm every second for 2 minutes. How many metres does it travel? =
- 29.🚀 Why do we send robots to explore other planets? (a) planets are warm (b) too far and harsh for us (c) it is a game (d) robots like travel
- 30.🏥 A surgery robot makes the tool move 3 times less than the surgeon’s hand. The surgeon’s hand moves 3 mm. How many mm does the tool move?
- 31.🚀 A planet rover drives 3 cm every second. How far does it go in 50 seconds (in cm)?
- 32.🚀 A planet rover drives 2 cm every second. How far does it go in 15 seconds (in cm)?
- 33.🚀 A planet rover drives 5 cm every second. How far does it go in 25 seconds (in cm)?
- 34.🚀 What do we call a robot car that explores a planet or the Moon? (a) a submarine (b) a drone (c) a rover (d) a tractor
- 35.🌍 Where does a space-station arm usually work? (a) in space (b) at home (c) under the sea (d) in a warehouse
- 36.🌍 Where does a parcel-sorting robot usually work? (a) under the sea (b) at home (c) in space (d) in a warehouse
- 37.🌍 Where does a box-stacking robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) in a hospital (c) on a farm (d) in space
- 38.🌍 Where does a seabed pipe robot usually work? (a) in a warehouse (b) in a factory (c) under the sea (d) on a farm
- 39.🏥 A hospital robot delivers medicine to 2 rooms, one trip for each room. Each trip takes 11 minutes. How many minutes do all the trips take?
- 40.🚀 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?
Answer key
- 2
- signals take minutes
- in a factory
- 50
- makes tiny steady moves
- on a farm
- 30
- 15
- at home
- 24
- at home
- 4
- 270
- 7
- 18
- 22
- 64
- a trained surgeon
- 36
- in a hospital
- 180
- 7.2
- 7
- 16
- too deep and dark for us
- 20
- 2
- 4.8
- too far and harsh for us
- 1
- 150
- 30
- 125
- a rover
- in space
- in a warehouse
- in a warehouse
- under the sea
- 22
- 32
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