Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 635 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a garden swing (c) a bicycle (d) a wind-up toy
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a garden swing
3. 3.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a hammer (d) a parcel-sorting robot
5. 5.True or false: a factory robot arm is a robot. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a planet rover (c) a wind-up toy (d) a floor-cleaning robot
7. 7.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a hammer (c) a skateboard (d) a line-follower robot
8. 8.True or false: a pair of scissors is a robot. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a bicycle
11. 11.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
12. 12.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is very big (b) it is made of metal (c) it has a face (d) it senses and decides
13. 13.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
14. 14.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
15. 15.🤖 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
16. 16.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
17. 17.Which of these is a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a ceiling fan (d) a pair of scissors
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a skateboard (b) a garden swing (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a fruit-picking robot
19. 19.True or false: a factory robot arm is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a skateboard (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a line-follower robot
21. 21.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a pair of scissors (d) a robot lawn mower
22. 22.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, with two legs (b) only in films (c) no, any shape works (d) yes, always
23. 23.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
25. 25.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
26. 26.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a pulley
27. 27.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
28. 28.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pulley (b) a delivery robot (c) a garden swing (d) a bicycle
29. 29.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
30. 30.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a pair of scissors
32. 32.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a pulley (c) a factory robot arm (d) a hand whisk
33. 33.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a bicycle (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a pair of scissors
34. 34.True or false: a ceiling fan is a robot. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a floor-cleaning robot
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a pulley
37. 37.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) nobody at all (b) the battery (c) the robot’s wheels (d) people (programmers)
38. 38.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
39. 39.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a hand-pushed trolley
40. 40.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot

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