Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 419 · 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 bicycle a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
2. 2.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a hammer (d) a factory robot arm
3. 3.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is very big (b) it is made of metal (c) it has a face (d) it senses and decides
4. 4.True or false: a planet rover is a robot. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a planet rover (d) a line-follower robot
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a warehouse robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a parcel-sorting robot
8. 8.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a planet rover (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a garden swing
10. 10.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a garden swing (c) a ceiling fan (d) a warehouse robot
11. 11.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a planet rover
13. 13.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a robot lawn mower
14. 14.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a pulley (d) a robot lawn mower
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a skateboard (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a bicycle
16. 16.🤖 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
17. 17.True or false: a skateboard is a robot. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
19. 19.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
21. 21.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a pulley (c) a bicycle (d) a parcel-sorting robot
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a parcel-sorting robot
23. 23.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is a robot. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🤖 Is a wheelbarrow a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
25. 25.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a planet rover (c) a hand whisk (d) a garden swing
26. 26.True or false: a warehouse robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
28. 28.Which of these is a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a hammer (c) a skateboard (d) a delivery robot
29. 29.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the battery (b) the robot’s wheels (c) nobody at all (d) people (programmers)
30. 30.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a line-follower robot (d) a factory robot arm
31. 31.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
32. 32.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
33. 33.🤖 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
34. 34.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
35. 35.True or false: a delivery robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a robot lawn mower
37. 37.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a bicycle (c) a hand whisk (d) a skateboard
38. 38.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a skateboard (c) a ceiling fan (d) a bicycle
40. 40.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot

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