Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 300 · 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.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a line-follower robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a robot lawn mower
2. 2.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pulley (b) a wind-up toy (c) a hand whisk (d) a planet rover
3. 3.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a garden swing (c) a factory robot arm (d) a hammer
4. 4.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a pair of scissors (d) a bicycle
6. 6.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
7. 7.True or false: a delivery robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: a fruit-picking robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: a pool-cleaning robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
11. 11.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it has a face (b) it is made of metal (c) it is very big (d) it senses and decides
12. 12.🤖 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)
13. 13.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a garden swing (d) a line-follower robot
14. 14.True or false: a delivery robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a line-follower robot (d) a skateboard
16. 16.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a planet rover (d) a warehouse robot
17. 17.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, always (b) yes, with two legs (c) no, any shape works (d) only in films
18. 18.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a warehouse robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a parcel-sorting robot
20. 20.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a pair of scissors (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a pulley
21. 21.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
22. 22.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a pulley (c) a line-follower robot (d) a warehouse robot
24. 24.True or false: a skateboard is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a big number (b) a kind of metal (c) hard, forced work (d) a city name
26. 26.Which of these is a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a hand whisk
27. 27.Which of these is a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a ceiling fan (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a robot lawn mower
28. 28.True or false: a line-follower robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a skateboard (c) a bicycle (d) a wind-up toy
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a wind-up toy (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a robot lawn mower
31. 31.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a skateboard (d) a planet rover
32. 32.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a wind-up toy (d) a factory robot arm
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a hand whisk (c) a planet rover (d) a factory robot arm
34. 34.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) sense, think and act (b) talk, sing and dance (c) eat, sleep and play (d) only move fast
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a line-follower robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a hammer
36. 36.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
37. 37.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a ceiling fan (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a robot lawn mower
39. 39.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
40. 40.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand whisk (b) a pulley (c) a warehouse robot (d) a wind-up toy

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