Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 106 · 40 questions

Robot tip (Sense, think, act): A robot senses (sensors), thinks (a controller runs a program) and acts (motors and other parts). If a machine only moves when a person pushes or controls it, and cannot sense or decide, it is not a robot. The shape does not matter: arms, cars, boxes and drones can all be robots.

1. 1.True or false: a delivery robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pulley (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a line-follower robot
3. 3.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
4. 4.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
5. 5.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a planet rover
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a ceiling fan (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a skateboard
7. 7.True or false: a bicycle is a robot. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: a factory robot arm is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is very big (b) it has a face (c) it senses and decides (d) it is made of metal
10. 10.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
11. 11.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
13. 13.True or false: a line-follower robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
15. 15.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
16. 16.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a skateboard (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a warehouse robot
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a garden swing (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a bicycle (d) a hand whisk
20. 20.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pulley (b) a wind-up toy (c) a hammer (d) a line-follower robot
21. 21.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a delivery robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a planet rover
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a hammer (c) a garden swing (d) a delivery robot
24. 24.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a ceiling fan (c) a hammer (d) a planet rover
25. 25.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
26. 26.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
27. 27.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a bicycle (d) a robot lawn mower
28. 28.True or false: a skateboard is a robot. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the battery (b) the robot’s wheels (c) nobody at all (d) people (programmers)
30. 30.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a hand whisk
31. 31.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a pulley (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a factory robot arm
32. 32.True or false: a robot lawn mower is a robot. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand whisk (b) a wind-up toy (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a pulley
34. 34.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, always (b) no, any shape works (c) yes, with two legs (d) only in films
35. 35.Which of these is a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a garden swing (d) a pair of scissors
36. 36.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) only move fast (b) talk, sing and dance (c) sense, think and act (d) eat, sleep and play
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a delivery robot (c) a warehouse robot (d) a wind-up toy
38. 38.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a kind of metal (b) a city name (c) hard, forced work (d) a big number
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a planet rover
40. 40.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot

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