Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 426 · 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 parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
2. 2.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
3. 3.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
4. 4.True or false: a pulley is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it senses and decides (b) it is made of metal (c) it is very big (d) it has a face
6. 6.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a bicycle (c) a hammer (d) a warehouse robot
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a bicycle
8. 8.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a pair of scissors
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a bicycle (c) a hammer (d) a skateboard
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.🤖 Is a wheelbarrow a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
12. 12.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a kind of metal (b) a city name (c) hard, forced work (d) a big number
13. 13.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
15. 15.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
16. 16.Which of these is a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a bicycle (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a garden swing
17. 17.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: a planet rover is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a wind-up toy (c) a garden swing (d) a hammer
20. 20.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is a robot. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a hammer (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a delivery robot
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a garden swing (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a pulley
23. 23.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a planet rover (c) a pulley (d) a delivery robot
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a factory robot arm
25. 25.True or false: a hammer is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
27. 27.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
28. 28.True or false: a skateboard is a robot. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a line-follower robot (c) a pulley (d) a hand-pushed trolley
30. 30.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
31. 31.True or false: a skateboard is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a hammer (c) a line-follower robot (d) a pool-cleaning robot
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a garden swing (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a planet rover
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a bicycle (c) a planet rover (d) a garden swing
35. 35.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
36. 36.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, with two legs (b) no, any shape works (c) yes, always (d) only in films
37. 37.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
38. 38.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
39. 39.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a delivery robot (c) a planet rover (d) a ceiling fan
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a pulley (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a skateboard

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