Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

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

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