Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 236 · 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.True or false: a delivery robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it has a face (b) it senses and decides (c) it is very big (d) it is made of metal
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a garden swing (b) a ceiling fan (c) a delivery robot (d) a bicycle
4. 4.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
5. 5.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) hard, forced work (b) a city name (c) a big number (d) a kind of metal
6. 6.🤖 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
7. 7.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
8. 8.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a delivery robot (c) a bicycle (d) a skateboard
9. 9.True or false: a warehouse robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a warehouse robot (d) a skateboard
11. 11.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
12. 12.🤖 Is a wheelbarrow a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
13. 13.True or false: a wind-up toy is a robot. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
15. 15.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a wind-up toy (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a warehouse robot
17. 17.True or false: a pair of scissors is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a bicycle (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a planet rover
19. 19.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a line-follower robot
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a pair of scissors
21. 21.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a ceiling fan (d) a hammer
23. 23.True or false: a factory robot arm is a robot. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a line-follower robot (c) a bicycle (d) a delivery robot
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a line-follower robot
27. 27.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a factory robot arm (d) a garden swing
28. 28.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a floor-cleaning robot
29. 29.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
30. 30.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) only in films (b) no, any shape works (c) yes, always (d) yes, with two legs
31. 31.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
32. 32.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is a robot. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand whisk (b) a factory robot arm (c) a skateboard (d) a garden swing
34. 34.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a planet rover (c) a line-follower robot (d) a ceiling fan
35. 35.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand whisk (b) a ceiling fan (c) a hammer (d) a fruit-picking robot
36. 36.True or false: a fruit-picking robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pulley (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a bicycle
38. 38.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
39. 39.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a skateboard (d) a factory robot arm
40. 40.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot

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