Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 54 · 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 garden swing a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
2. 2.True or false: a hammer is a robot. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: a factory robot arm is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a planet rover (c) a wind-up toy (d) a robot lawn mower
5. 5.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a bicycle (c) a ceiling fan (d) a hand whisk
7. 7.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
8. 8.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
9. 9.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) nobody at all (b) the robot’s wheels (c) people (programmers) (d) the battery
10. 10.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
11. 11.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) sense, think and act (b) only move fast (c) talk, sing and dance (d) eat, sleep and play
12. 12.True or false: a pulley is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
14. 14.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
15. 15.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) no, any shape works (b) yes, with two legs (c) only in films (d) yes, always
16. 16.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a parcel-sorting robot
17. 17.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a bicycle (d) a delivery robot
18. 18.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
19. 19.Which of these is a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a pair of scissors (d) a bicycle
20. 20.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a line-follower robot (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a hand whisk
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a skateboard (d) a delivery robot
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a hand whisk
23. 23.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is made of metal (b) it senses and decides (c) it has a face (d) it is very big
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a factory robot arm (c) a pulley (d) a hand-pushed trolley
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a floor-cleaning robot
26. 26.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a wind-up toy (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a factory robot arm
27. 27.True or false: a wheelbarrow is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a skateboard
29. 29.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a line-follower robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a factory robot arm
30. 30.True or false: a planet rover is a robot. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: a wheelbarrow is a robot. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
33. 33.True or false: a garden swing is a robot. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a hammer (d) a pair of scissors
35. 35.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
36. 36.True or false: a wind-up toy is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
38. 38.Which of these is a robot? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a pulley (c) a garden swing (d) a hand-pushed trolley
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a bicycle (c) a factory robot arm (d) a fruit-picking robot
40. 40.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot

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