Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 196 · 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 not a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a ceiling fan
2. 2.True or false: a line-follower robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
4. 4.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a hand whisk (d) a wheelbarrow
6. 6.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
7. 7.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
8. 8.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a hammer (c) a skateboard (d) a ceiling fan
10. 10.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a line-follower robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a bicycle
12. 12.Which of these is a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a hand whisk (d) a garden swing
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a skateboard (c) a pulley (d) a pair of scissors
14. 14.Which of these is a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a bicycle (c) a planet rover (d) a hammer
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a planet rover (d) a wind-up toy
16. 16.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
17. 17.True or false: a line-follower robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
19. 19.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
20. 20.Which of these is a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a garden swing (c) a hand whisk (d) a skateboard
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a hand whisk (c) a ceiling fan (d) a pair of scissors
22. 22.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a planet rover
23. 23.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a skateboard (c) a hammer (d) a fruit-picking robot
24. 24.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, always (b) no, any shape works (c) only in films (d) yes, with two legs
25. 25.🤖 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)
26. 26.🤖 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
27. 27.Which of these is a robot? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a bicycle (c) a garden swing (d) a pulley
28. 28.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
29. 29.Which of these is a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a garden swing (c) a delivery robot (d) a wheelbarrow
30. 30.True or false: a fruit-picking robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a hammer (c) a skateboard (d) a fruit-picking robot
32. 32.True or false: a pulley is a robot. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a bicycle (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a planet rover
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a bicycle (c) a planet rover (d) a parcel-sorting robot
35. 35.True or false: a pulley is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pulley (b) a skateboard (c) a pair of scissors (d) a parcel-sorting robot
37. 37.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a planet rover (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a pool-cleaning robot
38. 38.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a pulley (d) a ceiling fan
40. 40.🤖 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

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