Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 623 · 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 line-follower robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
2. 2.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
3. 3.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand whisk (b) a pair of scissors (c) a planet rover (d) a wheelbarrow
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a pulley (c) a factory robot arm (d) a fruit-picking robot
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a planet rover (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a floor-cleaning robot
6. 6.Which of these is a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a wind-up toy (c) a pair of scissors (d) a warehouse robot
7. 7.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) talk, sing and dance (b) sense, think and act (c) only move fast (d) eat, sleep and play
8. 8.🤖 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
9. 9.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a garden swing (c) a delivery robot (d) a factory robot arm
11. 11.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a hand whisk (d) a wheelbarrow
12. 12.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a skateboard (c) a garden swing (d) a line-follower robot
14. 14.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) no, any shape works (b) yes, with two legs (c) only in films (d) yes, always
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a wind-up toy (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a robot lawn mower
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a factory robot arm (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a garden swing
17. 17.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
18. 18.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
19. 19.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a city name (b) a kind of metal (c) a big number (d) hard, forced work
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a hand whisk (c) a delivery robot (d) a parcel-sorting robot
21. 21.True or false: a fruit-picking robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
23. 23.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a factory robot arm
25. 25.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a hammer (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a hand whisk
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a planet rover
28. 28.True or false: a planet rover is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
30. 30.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
31. 31.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
32. 32.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a warehouse robot (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a planet rover
34. 34.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
35. 35.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a pulley (c) a hand whisk (d) a floor-cleaning robot
36. 36.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a line-follower robot (c) a bicycle (d) a planet rover
38. 38.True or false: a pool-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
40. 40.True or false: a wind-up toy is a robot. (a) False (b) True

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