Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 583 · 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.True or false: a ceiling fan is a robot. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the battery (b) the robot’s wheels (c) nobody at all (d) people (programmers)
3. 3.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a ceiling fan (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a hand whisk
5. 5.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
6. 6.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a planet rover (d) a hammer
7. 7.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pulley (b) a skateboard (c) a ceiling fan (d) a fruit-picking robot
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a bicycle (c) a hand whisk (d) a ceiling fan
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a bicycle
10. 10.Which of these is a robot? (a) a skateboard (b) a hammer (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a bicycle
11. 11.True or false: a pulley is a robot. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a ceiling fan
14. 14.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
15. 15.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a ceiling fan (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a warehouse robot
16. 16.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a skateboard (d) a planet rover
17. 17.True or false: a hammer is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
19. 19.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pulley (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a hammer (d) a line-follower robot
20. 20.🤖 Is a wheelbarrow a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
21. 21.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a pulley (d) a garden swing
23. 23.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
24. 24.🤖 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
25. 25.True or false: a garden swing is a robot. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a skateboard
27. 27.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a city name (b) a big number (c) a kind of metal (d) hard, forced work
28. 28.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
29. 29.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a hammer (d) a delivery robot
30. 30.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) only move fast (b) sense, think and act (c) eat, sleep and play (d) talk, sing and dance
31. 31.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a pair of scissors (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a warehouse robot
32. 32.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
33. 33.True or false: a line-follower robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a line-follower robot (c) a wind-up toy (d) a warehouse robot
35. 35.True or false: a pool-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a bicycle
37. 37.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a garden swing
38. 38.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a fruit-picking robot
40. 40.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a bicycle (c) a garden swing (d) a pool-cleaning robot

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