Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 561 · 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 skateboard a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
2. 2.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a pool-cleaning robot
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a robot lawn mower
4. 4.Which of these is a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a wind-up toy (c) a pair of scissors (d) a hand-pushed trolley
5. 5.True or false: a bicycle is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is a robot? (a) a skateboard (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a hand whisk
7. 7.🤖 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
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a line-follower robot
9. 9.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the robot’s wheels (b) people (programmers) (c) nobody at all (d) the battery
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a ceiling fan (d) a bicycle
11. 11.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
12. 12.True or false: a ceiling fan is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
14. 14.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a parcel-sorting robot
15. 15.🤖 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
16. 16.True or false: a line-follower robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a big number (b) a city name (c) hard, forced work (d) a kind of metal
18. 18.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) no, any shape works (b) yes, always (c) only in films (d) yes, with two legs
19. 19.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
20. 20.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a planet rover (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a skateboard
21. 21.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
22. 22.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a pulley (d) a delivery robot
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a delivery robot (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a floor-cleaning robot
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a hammer (c) a warehouse robot (d) a fruit-picking robot
25. 25.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a line-follower robot (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a factory robot arm
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a pair of scissors (c) a wind-up toy (d) a planet rover
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a skateboard (b) a planet rover (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a warehouse robot
28. 28.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
29. 29.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
30. 30.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
31. 31.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is a robot. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
33. 33.True or false: a garden swing is a robot. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a skateboard (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a wind-up toy
35. 35.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a hand whisk (c) a warehouse robot (d) a pair of scissors
36. 36.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
37. 37.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
39. 39.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a warehouse robot (c) a line-follower robot (d) a factory robot arm

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