Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 116 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a planet rover (c) a pair of scissors (d) a hammer
2. 2.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a hand whisk (c) a factory robot arm (d) a wheelbarrow
3. 3.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
4. 4.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
5. 5.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
6. 6.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
7. 7.True or false: a ceiling fan is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a delivery robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a bicycle
9. 9.True or false: a pool-cleaning robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) talk, sing and dance (b) eat, sleep and play (c) only move fast (d) sense, think and act
11. 11.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
12. 12.True or false: a ceiling fan is a robot. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
15. 15.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
16. 16.True or false: a robot lawn mower is a robot. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, always (b) yes, with two legs (c) only in films (d) no, any shape works
18. 18.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a planet rover (c) a skateboard (d) a wind-up toy
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a warehouse robot (c) a wind-up toy (d) a pair of scissors
20. 20.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a ceiling fan (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a pulley
22. 22.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
23. 23.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) hard, forced work (b) a city name (c) a kind of metal (d) a big number
24. 24.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a planet rover
25. 25.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
26. 26.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a delivery robot (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a hand whisk
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a garden swing (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a wind-up toy (d) a pair of scissors
28. 28.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
29. 29.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a bicycle (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a hand whisk
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a garden swing (c) a hand whisk (d) a factory robot arm
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a wind-up toy (d) a pair of scissors
32. 32.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a pulley (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a delivery robot
33. 33.True or false: a warehouse robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a hand whisk (d) a pair of scissors
35. 35.True or false: a delivery robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a bicycle (c) a line-follower robot (d) a wheelbarrow
37. 37.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the robot’s wheels (b) nobody at all (c) the battery (d) people (programmers)
38. 38.Which of these is a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a hammer (c) a hand whisk (d) a delivery robot
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a line-follower robot (c) a warehouse robot (d) a fruit-picking robot
40. 40.True or false: a hammer is a robot. (a) True (b) False

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