Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 148 · 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.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, with two legs (b) no, any shape works (c) yes, always (d) only in films
2. 2.True or false: a pair of scissors is a robot. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: a ceiling fan is a robot. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a ceiling fan
5. 5.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
6. 6.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a pair of scissors
7. 7.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
8. 8.🤖 Is a wheelbarrow a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
9. 9.True or false: a pool-cleaning robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a delivery robot (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a bicycle
11. 11.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a hammer
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a hand whisk
14. 14.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) eat, sleep and play (b) talk, sing and dance (c) only move fast (d) sense, think and act
15. 15.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it has a face (b) it senses and decides (c) it is made of metal (d) it is very big
16. 16.Which of these is a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a bicycle (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a garden swing
17. 17.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a pulley (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a floor-cleaning robot
19. 19.True or false: a skateboard is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a pair of scissors
21. 21.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
22. 22.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
23. 23.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is a robot. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a factory robot arm (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a wind-up toy
25. 25.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a line-follower robot (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a bicycle
26. 26.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
27. 27.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the battery (b) the robot’s wheels (c) people (programmers) (d) nobody at all
28. 28.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) hard, forced work (b) a big number (c) a city name (d) a kind of metal
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a factory robot arm (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a floor-cleaning robot
30. 30.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
31. 31.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: a line-follower robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a planet rover (c) a ceiling fan (d) a pair of scissors
34. 34.True or false: a planet rover is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
36. 36.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
37. 37.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
38. 38.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pulley (b) a factory robot arm (c) a planet rover (d) a warehouse robot
39. 39.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a garden swing (c) a warehouse robot (d) a pair of scissors

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