Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 508 · 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.True or false: a delivery robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
4. 4.🤖 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
5. 5.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) eat, sleep and play (b) sense, think and act (c) only move fast (d) talk, sing and dance
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a garden swing (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a factory robot arm
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a skateboard (c) a pair of scissors (d) a delivery robot
8. 8.True or false: a skateboard is a robot. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a warehouse robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a pair of scissors
10. 10.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, with two legs (b) no, any shape works (c) yes, always (d) only in films
11. 11.True or false: a bicycle is a robot. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
13. 13.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
14. 14.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
15. 15.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a planet rover (c) a skateboard (d) a factory robot arm
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pulley (b) a bicycle (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a hand-pushed trolley
18. 18.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a ceiling fan (c) a pulley (d) a line-follower robot
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a warehouse robot (d) a pair of scissors
20. 20.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a robot lawn mower
21. 21.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a skateboard (d) a hand-pushed trolley
22. 22.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it senses and decides (b) it has a face (c) it is made of metal (d) it is very big
23. 23.True or false: a garden swing is a robot. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a wind-up toy (d) a factory robot arm
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a warehouse robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a planet rover
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a line-follower robot (c) a bicycle (d) a robot lawn mower
27. 27.True or false: a wheelbarrow is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
29. 29.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a delivery robot (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a planet rover
30. 30.True or false: a pool-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a ceiling fan (c) a delivery robot (d) a line-follower robot
32. 32.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
33. 33.Which of these is a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a bicycle (c) a hammer (d) a garden swing
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a hand whisk (d) a factory robot arm
35. 35.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
36. 36.True or false: a robot lawn mower is a robot. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a ceiling fan (d) a parcel-sorting robot
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a ceiling fan (c) a pair of scissors (d) a warehouse robot
40. 40.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot

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