Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 649 · 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 robot lawn mower a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a line-follower robot (c) a hand whisk (d) a garden swing
3. 3.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) hard, forced work (b) a kind of metal (c) a big number (d) a city name
4. 4.True or false: a fruit-picking robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: a robot lawn mower is a robot. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a warehouse robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a pulley
7. 7.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a factory robot arm (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a parcel-sorting robot
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a delivery robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a hand-pushed trolley
10. 10.Which of these is a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a wind-up toy (c) a bicycle (d) a fruit-picking robot
11. 11.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
12. 12.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
13. 13.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
14. 14.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
15. 15.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
16. 16.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) people (programmers) (b) nobody at all (c) the robot’s wheels (d) the battery
17. 17.True or false: a ceiling fan is a robot. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) only in films (b) no, any shape works (c) yes, with two legs (d) yes, always
19. 19.True or false: a ceiling fan is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: a hammer is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
22. 22.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
23. 23.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: a factory robot arm is a robot. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a hammer
26. 26.True or false: a hammer is a robot. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a ceiling fan (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a garden swing
29. 29.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
30. 30.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) only move fast (b) eat, sleep and play (c) talk, sing and dance (d) sense, think and act
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a pair of scissors (d) a wind-up toy
32. 32.Which of these is a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a hammer (c) a garden swing (d) a hand-pushed trolley
33. 33.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it has a face (b) it is very big (c) it is made of metal (d) it senses and decides
34. 34.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
35. 35.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
36. 36.Which of these is a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a hand whisk (c) a garden swing (d) a pulley
37. 37.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a line-follower robot (c) a skateboard (d) a ceiling fan
38. 38.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a hand whisk (d) a planet rover
39. 39.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pulley (b) a line-follower robot (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a floor-cleaning robot

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