Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 413 · 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 parcel-sorting robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a pair of scissors (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a line-follower robot
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a garden swing (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a pair of scissors
5. 5.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
6. 6.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a warehouse robot (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a hand whisk
7. 7.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a bicycle (c) a factory robot arm (d) a hand whisk
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a ceiling fan (d) a wind-up toy
9. 9.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a garden swing (d) a hand-pushed trolley
11. 11.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
12. 12.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) eat, sleep and play (b) talk, sing and dance (c) only move fast (d) sense, think and act
13. 13.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
14. 14.True or false: a wheelbarrow is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a bicycle
16. 16.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a warehouse robot (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a garden swing
17. 17.True or false: a skateboard is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a garden swing (b) a skateboard (c) a delivery robot (d) a ceiling fan
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a factory robot arm (c) a delivery robot (d) a floor-cleaning robot
20. 20.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
21. 21.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
22. 22.True or false: a bicycle is a robot. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pulley (b) a bicycle (c) a planet rover (d) a hand whisk
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a planet rover (c) a factory robot arm (d) a pair of scissors
25. 25.True or false: a pair of scissors is a robot. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a skateboard (c) a line-follower robot (d) a floor-cleaning robot
28. 28.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
29. 29.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a wind-up toy (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a pair of scissors
30. 30.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
31. 31.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) nobody at all (b) people (programmers) (c) the robot’s wheels (d) the battery
32. 32.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
33. 33.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
34. 34.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a bicycle (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a hand-pushed trolley
35. 35.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is made of metal (b) it has a face (c) it is very big (d) it senses and decides
37. 37.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
38. 38.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
39. 39.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a delivery robot (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a pair of scissors
40. 40.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a city name (b) hard, forced work (c) a big number (d) a kind of metal

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