Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 71 · 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 not a robot? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a garden swing (d) a factory robot arm
2. 2.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) eat, sleep and play (b) only move fast (c) sense, think and act (d) talk, sing and dance
3. 3.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: a wheelbarrow is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a garden swing (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a planet rover
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a bicycle (c) a wind-up toy (d) a pair of scissors
8. 8.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a bicycle
10. 10.True or false: a pair of scissors is a robot. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
12. 12.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a pulley (c) a pair of scissors (d) a planet rover
13. 13.True or false: a line-follower robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🤖 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
15. 15.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
16. 16.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
17. 17.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a hand whisk (b) a planet rover (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a parcel-sorting robot
18. 18.🤖 Is a skateboard 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 wind-up toy (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a delivery robot
20. 20.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, always (b) yes, with two legs (c) only in films (d) no, any shape works
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a delivery robot (c) a pulley (d) a skateboard
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a floor-cleaning robot
23. 23.True or false: a ceiling fan is a robot. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a line-follower robot
25. 25.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a pair of scissors (c) a pulley (d) a parcel-sorting robot
27. 27.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the battery (b) nobody at all (c) the robot’s wheels (d) people (programmers)
28. 28.Which of these is a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a pair of scissors (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a pulley
29. 29.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a skateboard (d) a planet rover
31. 31.True or false: a pool-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
33. 33.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
34. 34.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a hand whisk (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a hand-pushed trolley
36. 36.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
37. 37.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a warehouse robot
38. 38.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand whisk (b) a ceiling fan (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a line-follower robot
39. 39.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
40. 40.True or false: a robot lawn mower is a robot. (a) False (b) True

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