Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

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

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