Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 208 · 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 warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
2. 2.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
3. 3.True or false: a garden swing is a robot. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
5. 5.True or false: a robot lawn mower is a robot. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
7. 7.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
8. 8.True or false: a planet rover is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is a robot. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a warehouse robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a garden swing
11. 11.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a kind of metal (b) a city name (c) hard, forced work (d) a big number
12. 12.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) no, any shape works (b) yes, always (c) only in films (d) yes, with two legs
13. 13.Which of these is a robot? (a) a skateboard (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a hammer (d) a pair of scissors
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a planet rover (d) a robot lawn mower
15. 15.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) nobody at all (b) the battery (c) people (programmers) (d) the robot’s wheels
16. 16.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a robot lawn mower
17. 17.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) eat, sleep and play (b) sense, think and act (c) only move fast (d) talk, sing and dance
18. 18.True or false: a pair of scissors is a robot. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a floor-cleaning robot
21. 21.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
22. 22.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
23. 23.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a planet rover (c) a hand whisk (d) a line-follower robot
24. 24.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is made of metal (b) it is very big (c) it senses and decides (d) it has a face
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a hammer (c) a bicycle (d) a wind-up toy
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a planet rover (c) a factory robot arm (d) a floor-cleaning robot
27. 27.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a planet rover (d) a pulley
28. 28.True or false: a pool-cleaning robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a planet rover (d) a floor-cleaning robot
30. 30.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
31. 31.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a bicycle (d) a floor-cleaning robot
32. 32.Which of these is a robot? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a wind-up toy (c) a bicycle (d) a skateboard
33. 33.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
34. 34.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
35. 35.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
36. 36.True or false: a ceiling fan is a robot. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a garden swing (c) a pair of scissors (d) a pool-cleaning robot
38. 38.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
39. 39.Which of these is a robot? (a) a skateboard (b) a ceiling fan (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a wheelbarrow
40. 40.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot

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