Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 343 · 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.True or false: a robot lawn mower is a robot. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
3. 3.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) hard, forced work (b) a city name (c) a kind of metal (d) a big number
4. 4.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
5. 5.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
6. 6.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it has a face (b) it is made of metal (c) it senses and decides (d) it is very big
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a planet rover (c) a hand whisk (d) a robot lawn mower
8. 8.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a wind-up toy (c) a line-follower robot (d) a wheelbarrow
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a skateboard (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a pulley
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a garden swing (d) a hammer
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a pair of scissors (c) a pulley (d) a floor-cleaning robot
12. 12.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a wind-up toy (c) a skateboard (d) a pulley
14. 14.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
15. 15.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, with two legs (b) yes, always (c) no, any shape works (d) only in films
16. 16.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a ceiling fan
18. 18.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
19. 19.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) only move fast (b) eat, sleep and play (c) talk, sing and dance (d) sense, think and act
20. 20.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a planet rover (d) a pulley
21. 21.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is a robot. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
23. 23.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a line-follower robot
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a pulley (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a fruit-picking robot
26. 26.True or false: a garden swing is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a ceiling fan (d) a line-follower robot
28. 28.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
29. 29.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
30. 30.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
31. 31.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
32. 32.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a bicycle (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a pulley
33. 33.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a skateboard (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a floor-cleaning robot
34. 34.True or false: a pair of scissors is a robot. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a factory robot arm
36. 36.Which of these is a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a bicycle (c) a ceiling fan (d) a hand-pushed trolley
37. 37.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
38. 38.🤖 Is a wheelbarrow a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
39. 39.True or false: a planet rover is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand whisk (b) a warehouse robot (c) a wind-up toy (d) a pulley

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