Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 408 · 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.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand whisk (b) a pulley (c) a pair of scissors (d) a line-follower robot
2. 2.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
3. 3.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it has a face (b) it senses and decides (c) it is made of metal (d) it is very big
4. 4.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
5. 5.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pulley (b) a skateboard (c) a wind-up toy (d) a pool-cleaning robot
7. 7.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a bicycle (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a pulley
9. 9.🤖 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
10. 10.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
11. 11.True or false: a delivery robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: a hammer is a robot. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the battery (b) people (programmers) (c) nobody at all (d) the robot’s wheels
14. 14.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a ceiling fan (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a line-follower robot
15. 15.True or false: a hammer is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a garden swing (d) a wheelbarrow
17. 17.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) talk, sing and dance (b) eat, sleep and play (c) sense, think and act (d) only move fast
18. 18.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a factory robot arm (c) a bicycle (d) a planet rover
19. 19.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a delivery robot (c) a pulley (d) a warehouse robot
21. 21.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
22. 22.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
23. 23.True or false: a fruit-picking robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a fruit-picking robot
25. 25.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
26. 26.Which of these is a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a hand whisk (d) a planet rover
27. 27.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pulley (b) a delivery robot (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a parcel-sorting robot
28. 28.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a skateboard (d) a robot lawn mower
29. 29.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a line-follower robot (d) a ceiling fan
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a warehouse robot (d) a hand whisk
32. 32.True or false: a pulley is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a hammer (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a parcel-sorting robot
34. 34.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
35. 35.True or false: a line-follower robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a hammer (c) a planet rover (d) a floor-cleaning robot
37. 37.True or false: a hand whisk is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
39. 39.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a garden swing (c) a delivery robot (d) a hammer
40. 40.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No

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