Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 221 · 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 parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
2. 2.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
3. 3.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
4. 4.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a bicycle (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a delivery robot
6. 6.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a skateboard
8. 8.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
9. 9.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is made of metal (b) it is very big (c) it has a face (d) it senses and decides
10. 10.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
11. 11.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
12. 12.🤖 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
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a warehouse robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a skateboard
14. 14.True or false: a skateboard is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a planet rover (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a floor-cleaning robot
17. 17.Which of these is a robot? (a) a skateboard (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a pulley (d) a pair of scissors
18. 18.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
19. 19.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a line-follower robot (c) a bicycle (d) a delivery robot
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a planet rover (c) a skateboard (d) a floor-cleaning robot
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a pulley (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a line-follower robot
22. 22.True or false: a robot lawn mower is a robot. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a delivery robot (c) a garden swing (d) a planet rover
24. 24.True or false: a warehouse robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a hand whisk (c) a delivery robot (d) a planet rover
26. 26.True or false: a bicycle is a robot. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: a pool-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a warehouse robot (c) a pulley (d) a wheelbarrow
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a hand whisk (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a planet rover
30. 30.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a wind-up toy (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a pair of scissors
32. 32.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, with two legs (b) no, any shape works (c) only in films (d) yes, always
33. 33.True or false: a ceiling fan is a robot. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a hand whisk (c) a ceiling fan (d) a planet rover
35. 35.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
37. 37.True or false: a garden swing is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: a wind-up toy is a robot. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
40. 40.True or false: a hand whisk is not a robot. (a) False (b) True

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