Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 538 · 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 fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
2. 2.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🤖 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
4. 4.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a warehouse robot (c) a line-follower robot (d) a floor-cleaning robot
6. 6.🤖 Is a wheelbarrow a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a skateboard (d) a delivery robot
8. 8.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) only move fast (b) eat, sleep and play (c) sense, think and act (d) talk, sing and dance
9. 9.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
10. 10.True or false: a bicycle is a robot. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: a warehouse robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a warehouse robot (d) a planet rover
13. 13.Which of these is a robot? (a) a skateboard (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a bicycle
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a skateboard (b) a hammer (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a wind-up toy
15. 15.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a big number (b) a kind of metal (c) hard, forced work (d) a city name
16. 16.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a warehouse robot (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a pool-cleaning robot
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a wind-up toy (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a factory robot arm
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a line-follower robot (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a ceiling fan
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a garden swing
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a skateboard (b) a pulley (c) a factory robot arm (d) a ceiling fan
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a garden swing (b) a line-follower robot (c) a skateboard (d) a wind-up toy
22. 22.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
23. 23.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a parcel-sorting robot
24. 24.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
25. 25.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
26. 26.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
27. 27.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) only in films (b) yes, with two legs (c) no, any shape works (d) yes, always
28. 28.True or false: a robot lawn mower is a robot. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a skateboard (d) a wind-up toy
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a bicycle (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a warehouse robot
31. 31.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
32. 32.True or false: a warehouse robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a hammer
34. 34.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
35. 35.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
36. 36.True or false: a wheelbarrow is a robot. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: a fruit-picking robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a garden swing (c) a hammer (d) a ceiling fan
40. 40.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot

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