Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

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

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