Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 679 · 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.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, with two legs (b) no, any shape works (c) yes, always (d) only in films
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a garden swing
3. 3.True or false: a bicycle is a robot. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a bicycle (c) a skateboard (d) a wind-up toy
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pulley (b) a skateboard (c) a wind-up toy (d) a delivery robot
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a hammer (c) a hand whisk (d) a skateboard
8. 8.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
9. 9.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
10. 10.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a warehouse robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a robot lawn mower
11. 11.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is made of metal (b) it is very big (c) it senses and decides (d) it has a face
12. 12.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a planet rover (c) a line-follower robot (d) a pool-cleaning robot
14. 14.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a hammer (d) a parcel-sorting robot
15. 15.True or false: a delivery robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand whisk (b) a ceiling fan (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a delivery robot
17. 17.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
18. 18.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
19. 19.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a delivery robot (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a pulley
20. 20.True or false: a wind-up toy is a robot. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
22. 22.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) people (programmers) (b) nobody at all (c) the battery (d) the robot’s wheels
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a bicycle (c) a planet rover (d) a pulley
24. 24.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a wind-up toy (d) a warehouse robot
25. 25.🤖 Is a wheelbarrow a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
26. 26.Which of these is a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a wind-up toy (c) a skateboard (d) a floor-cleaning robot
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a parcel-sorting robot
28. 28.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a big number (b) hard, forced work (c) a city name (d) a kind of metal
29. 29.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a robot lawn mower
30. 30.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
31. 31.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) eat, sleep and play (b) sense, think and act (c) only move fast (d) talk, sing and dance
32. 32.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a skateboard (c) a hammer (d) a factory robot arm
33. 33.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a pulley (d) a warehouse robot
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a warehouse robot (d) a hammer
35. 35.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
36. 36.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a pulley (d) a hand-pushed trolley
38. 38.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
40. 40.True or false: a line-follower robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True

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