Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 610 · 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.Which of these is a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a hammer (c) a delivery robot (d) a skateboard
2. 2.🤖 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
3. 3.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
4. 4.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
5. 5.True or false: a skateboard is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a line-follower robot
7. 7.True or false: a delivery robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: a garden swing is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🤖 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
10. 10.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is a robot. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pulley (b) a warehouse robot (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a parcel-sorting robot
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a hand-pushed trolley
13. 13.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a skateboard
14. 14.True or false: a ceiling fan is a robot. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a bicycle (c) a hammer (d) a factory robot arm
16. 16.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a kind of metal (b) hard, forced work (c) a city name (d) a big number
17. 17.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) no, any shape works (b) yes, with two legs (c) yes, always (d) only in films
18. 18.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is a robot? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a pulley (c) a wind-up toy (d) a bicycle
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a delivery robot
21. 21.True or false: a pair of scissors is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
23. 23.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
24. 24.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
25. 25.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a skateboard (c) a ceiling fan (d) a floor-cleaning robot
26. 26.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) people (programmers) (b) the robot’s wheels (c) nobody at all (d) the battery
27. 27.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
28. 28.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a planet rover (c) a factory robot arm (d) a ceiling fan
29. 29.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a delivery robot (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a hammer
30. 30.True or false: a wind-up toy is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
32. 32.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a delivery robot (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a garden swing
33. 33.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
34. 34.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a garden swing (c) a line-follower robot (d) a hand-pushed trolley
35. 35.True or false: a planet rover is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a planet rover (c) a hand whisk (d) a fruit-picking robot
37. 37.True or false: a wind-up toy is a robot. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a planet rover (d) a skateboard
39. 39.True or false: a skateboard is a robot. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot

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