Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 174 · 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 of these is a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a wind-up toy (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a ceiling fan
2. 2.True or false: a hammer is a robot. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: a robot lawn mower is a robot. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a pulley (d) a delivery robot
5. 5.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a line-follower robot (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a wind-up toy
6. 6.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is very big (b) it senses and decides (c) it has a face (d) it is made of metal
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a garden swing (c) a hand whisk (d) a wind-up toy
8. 8.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, always (b) no, any shape works (c) yes, with two legs (d) only in films
9. 9.Which of these is a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a hammer (c) a wind-up toy (d) a factory robot arm
10. 10.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
11. 11.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) sense, think and act (b) eat, sleep and play (c) only move fast (d) talk, sing and dance
12. 12.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a bicycle (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a planet rover
13. 13.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
14. 14.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
16. 16.True or false: a factory robot arm is a robot. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a wind-up toy (c) a warehouse robot (d) a pool-cleaning robot
19. 19.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is a robot. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a skateboard (b) a garden swing (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a line-follower robot
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a garden swing (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a planet rover
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a factory robot arm (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a parcel-sorting robot
23. 23.True or false: a delivery robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a city name (b) a kind of metal (c) a big number (d) hard, forced work
25. 25.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a garden swing (c) a hand whisk (d) a factory robot arm
27. 27.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a ceiling fan (d) a pool-cleaning robot
28. 28.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a bicycle
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a hand whisk (c) a ceiling fan (d) a parcel-sorting robot
30. 30.🤖 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)
31. 31.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a delivery robot
32. 32.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
33. 33.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
34. 34.True or false: a skateboard is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a planet rover (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a pool-cleaning robot
36. 36.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a pulley (c) a wind-up toy (d) a hammer
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a warehouse robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a line-follower robot
39. 39.True or false: a planet rover is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot

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