Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 337 · 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.🤖 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
2. 2.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a wind-up toy (c) a delivery robot (d) a parcel-sorting robot
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a garden swing (b) a hammer (c) a pulley (d) a line-follower robot
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a pulley (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a wheelbarrow
5. 5.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) only move fast (b) eat, sleep and play (c) sense, think and act (d) talk, sing and dance
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a ceiling fan (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a warehouse robot
7. 7.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
8. 8.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a garden swing (c) a wind-up toy (d) a warehouse robot
9. 9.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand whisk (b) a pair of scissors (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a delivery robot
10. 10.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a hand whisk (c) a factory robot arm (d) a delivery robot
11. 11.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a wheelbarrow
13. 13.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
14. 14.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a line-follower robot (d) a floor-cleaning robot
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a planet rover (d) a pair of scissors
16. 16.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
17. 17.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: a skateboard is a robot. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) people (programmers) (b) nobody at all (c) the robot’s wheels (d) the battery
21. 21.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, always (b) only in films (c) yes, with two legs (d) no, any shape works
22. 22.True or false: a warehouse robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a pulley (c) a factory robot arm (d) a pair of scissors
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a pulley (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a planet rover
25. 25.True or false: a pulley is a robot. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: a fruit-picking robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a ceiling fan (c) a planet rover (d) a pool-cleaning robot
28. 28.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
29. 29.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a bicycle
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a bicycle (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a robot lawn mower
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a wind-up toy
33. 33.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
34. 34.Which of these is a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a hammer (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a hand whisk
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a garden swing
36. 36.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
37. 37.True or false: a line-follower robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a city name (b) a big number (c) a kind of metal (d) hard, forced work
39. 39.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a wind-up toy (c) a hammer (d) a pair of scissors

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