Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 119 · 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.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
2. 2.True or false: a factory robot arm is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) talk, sing and dance (b) only move fast (c) eat, sleep and play (d) sense, think and act
4. 4.True or false: a skateboard is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a garden swing (b) a planet rover (c) a warehouse robot (d) a factory robot arm
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a skateboard (c) a delivery robot (d) a pair of scissors
8. 8.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
9. 9.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a big number (b) a city name (c) hard, forced work (d) a kind of metal
10. 10.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) nobody at all (b) the battery (c) the robot’s wheels (d) people (programmers)
11. 11.True or false: a wheelbarrow is a robot. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a robot? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a pulley (d) a wind-up toy
13. 13.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a skateboard (c) a delivery robot (d) a pulley
14. 14.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a bicycle
15. 15.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
17. 17.True or false: a planet rover is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
19. 19.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
20. 20.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a wind-up toy (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a line-follower robot
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a wind-up toy (d) a ceiling fan
23. 23.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a hand whisk (d) a pair of scissors
24. 24.Which of these is a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a hand whisk (c) a ceiling fan (d) a wind-up toy
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a hand-pushed trolley
26. 26.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is made of metal (b) it is very big (c) it has a face (d) it senses and decides
28. 28.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a pulley (d) a bicycle
30. 30.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a ceiling fan
31. 31.True or false: a delivery robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a planet rover (d) a floor-cleaning robot
33. 33.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a delivery robot (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a factory robot arm
34. 34.True or false: a delivery robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: a warehouse robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a warehouse robot (d) a fruit-picking robot
37. 37.Which of these is a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a hammer (c) a warehouse robot (d) a garden swing
38. 38.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
39. 39.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pulley (b) a ceiling fan (c) a factory robot arm (d) a garden swing
40. 40.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True

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