Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 424 · 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 bicycle is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: a planet rover is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a pair of scissors
4. 4.Which of these is a robot? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a wind-up toy (d) a hand-pushed trolley
5. 5.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a warehouse robot (c) a bicycle (d) a fruit-picking robot
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a planet rover (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a robot lawn mower
7. 7.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a hammer (d) a garden swing
8. 8.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a city name (b) a big number (c) hard, forced work (d) a kind of metal
9. 9.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the battery (b) nobody at all (c) the robot’s wheels (d) people (programmers)
10. 10.🤖 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
11. 11.True or false: a delivery robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a delivery robot (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a wheelbarrow
13. 13.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a hammer (c) a bicycle (d) a factory robot arm
14. 14.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
15. 15.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
16. 16.True or false: a line-follower robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a skateboard (c) a delivery robot (d) a line-follower robot
18. 18.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a warehouse robot
19. 19.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is very big (b) it has a face (c) it senses and decides (d) it is made of metal
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a pulley (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a skateboard
21. 21.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a garden swing (d) a delivery robot
22. 22.Which of these is a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a skateboard (c) a wind-up toy (d) a floor-cleaning robot
23. 23.Which of these is a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a hammer (c) a bicycle (d) a skateboard
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a line-follower robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a robot lawn mower
25. 25.True or false: a pool-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a pair of scissors (c) a hammer (d) a robot lawn mower
27. 27.True or false: a fruit-picking robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
29. 29.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
31. 31.Which of these is a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a bicycle (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a pool-cleaning robot
32. 32.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a hand whisk (c) a planet rover (d) a delivery robot
33. 33.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a planet rover (d) a delivery robot
34. 34.True or false: a ceiling fan is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: a hammer is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a fruit-picking robot
37. 37.True or false: a pulley is a robot. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a line-follower robot
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a skateboard (c) a pair of scissors (d) a hand whisk
40. 40.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot

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