Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 389 · 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 pair of scissors a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
2. 2.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a pulley (c) a line-follower robot (d) a delivery robot
3. 3.True or false: a factory robot arm is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: a delivery robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a bicycle
6. 6.True or false: a pair of scissors is a robot. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: a hand whisk is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a bicycle (c) a wind-up toy (d) a wheelbarrow
9. 9.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a pool-cleaning robot
10. 10.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a hand whisk (c) a warehouse robot (d) a hammer
11. 11.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
12. 12.True or false: a warehouse robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: a fruit-picking robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
15. 15.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) hard, forced work (b) a big number (c) a city name (d) a kind of metal
16. 16.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a hand whisk (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a planet rover
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a warehouse robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a wind-up toy
18. 18.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
19. 19.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
20. 20.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand whisk (b) a factory robot arm (c) a ceiling fan (d) a wind-up toy
22. 22.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a delivery robot (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a floor-cleaning robot
24. 24.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
25. 25.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a bicycle
26. 26.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a warehouse robot
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a skateboard
28. 28.True or false: a skateboard is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🤖 Is a wheelbarrow a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
30. 30.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a delivery robot (d) a robot lawn mower
31. 31.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) only in films (b) yes, with two legs (c) yes, always (d) no, any shape works
32. 32.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
33. 33.Which of these is a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a garden swing (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a line-follower robot
34. 34.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a pulley (d) a robot lawn mower
35. 35.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the robot’s wheels (b) the battery (c) people (programmers) (d) nobody at all
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a ceiling fan (c) a line-follower robot (d) a pair of scissors
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a factory robot arm (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a robot lawn mower
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a pulley
39. 39.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a skateboard (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a factory robot arm
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a delivery robot (d) a parcel-sorting robot

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