Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 326 · 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.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, always (b) no, any shape works (c) only in films (d) yes, with two legs
2. 2.True or false: a ceiling fan is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a delivery robot
4. 4.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
5. 5.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand whisk (b) a warehouse robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a skateboard
7. 7.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
8. 8.True or false: a delivery robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a hand whisk (c) a line-follower robot (d) a delivery robot
10. 10.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the robot’s wheels (b) people (programmers) (c) the battery (d) nobody at all
11. 11.🤖 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
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a skateboard (c) a hammer (d) a pair of scissors
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a pulley (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a delivery robot
14. 14.Which of these is a robot? (a) a skateboard (b) a ceiling fan (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a hand-pushed trolley
15. 15.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
16. 16.True or false: a hand whisk is a robot. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a garden swing (c) a delivery robot (d) a warehouse robot
18. 18.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a pulley (c) a factory robot arm (d) a bicycle
19. 19.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a wind-up toy (d) a planet rover
22. 22.True or false: a pulley is a robot. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: a hammer is a robot. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a wind-up toy (c) a factory robot arm (d) a ceiling fan
25. 25.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a pair of scissors (c) a bicycle (d) a planet rover
26. 26.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a delivery robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a hammer
27. 27.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
28. 28.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
29. 29.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a pulley
31. 31.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) sense, think and act (b) only move fast (c) eat, sleep and play (d) talk, sing and dance
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a planet rover (d) a parcel-sorting robot
33. 33.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
34. 34.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
35. 35.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
36. 36.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is made of metal (b) it senses and decides (c) it is very big (d) it has a face
37. 37.True or false: a wind-up toy is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: a garden swing is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: a wheelbarrow is a robot. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot

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