Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 307 · 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 a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a warehouse robot (d) a wheelbarrow
2. 2.True or false: a planet rover is a robot. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a bicycle (d) a delivery robot
4. 4.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a city name (b) hard, forced work (c) a big number (d) a kind of metal
5. 5.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a pulley (c) a factory robot arm (d) a hand whisk
6. 6.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, always (b) only in films (c) no, any shape works (d) yes, with two legs
7. 7.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
8. 8.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
9. 9.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
10. 10.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a pair of scissors
12. 12.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) only move fast (b) sense, think and act (c) talk, sing and dance (d) eat, sleep and play
13. 13.True or false: a skateboard is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a delivery robot (c) a hand whisk (d) a parcel-sorting robot
15. 15.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a pair of scissors (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a wind-up toy
16. 16.True or false: a pulley is a robot. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: a hammer is a robot. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a garden swing (c) a skateboard (d) a fruit-picking robot
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a hand whisk (c) a pulley (d) a hand-pushed trolley
20. 20.True or false: a hand whisk is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
22. 22.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a delivery robot (d) a line-follower robot
23. 23.True or false: a pool-cleaning robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a skateboard (c) a planet rover (d) a bicycle
25. 25.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
26. 26.True or false: a robot lawn mower is a robot. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
28. 28.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a planet rover (c) a ceiling fan (d) a factory robot arm
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a wind-up toy (d) a pair of scissors
30. 30.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
31. 31.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
32. 32.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: a delivery robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: a hand whisk is a robot. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a bicycle (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a warehouse robot
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a wheelbarrow
37. 37.True or false: a ceiling fan is a robot. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
39. 39.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
40. 40.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it senses and decides (b) it has a face (c) it is very big (d) it is made of metal

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