Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 147 · 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 garden swing (b) a line-follower robot (c) a hand whisk (d) a wind-up toy
2. 2.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
3. 3.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a bicycle (d) a warehouse robot
4. 4.True or false: a fruit-picking robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
6. 6.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) only move fast (b) sense, think and act (c) eat, sleep and play (d) talk, sing and dance
7. 7.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a skateboard (c) a factory robot arm (d) a planet rover
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a skateboard (c) a delivery robot (d) a parcel-sorting robot
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a planet rover (d) a pool-cleaning robot
10. 10.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
11. 11.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) only in films (b) no, any shape works (c) yes, with two legs (d) yes, always
12. 12.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a ceiling fan (c) a line-follower robot (d) a hand whisk
13. 13.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
14. 14.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand whisk (b) a pulley (c) a ceiling fan (d) a robot lawn mower
15. 15.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
16. 16.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
17. 17.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is very big (b) it is made of metal (c) it senses and decides (d) it has a face
18. 18.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
19. 19.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
20. 20.True or false: a garden swing is a robot. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
22. 22.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a pair of scissors (c) a hand whisk (d) a warehouse robot
23. 23.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a pulley (c) a pair of scissors (d) a factory robot arm
25. 25.True or false: a pulley is a robot. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a warehouse robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a hammer
27. 27.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pulley (b) a hammer (c) a bicycle (d) a parcel-sorting robot
28. 28.True or false: a delivery robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) people (programmers) (b) nobody at all (c) the robot’s wheels (d) the battery
30. 30.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
31. 31.True or false: a warehouse robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a factory robot arm (c) a garden swing (d) a bicycle
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a pulley (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a ceiling fan
34. 34.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
35. 35.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
37. 37.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
38. 38.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a wind-up toy (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a pair of scissors
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a ceiling fan
40. 40.True or false: a pulley is not a robot. (a) False (b) True

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