Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 711 · 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 a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a ceiling fan (c) a warehouse robot (d) a wind-up toy
2. 2.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a pulley (d) a warehouse robot
4. 4.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
6. 6.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is very big (b) it is made of metal (c) it senses and decides (d) it has a face
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a pair of scissors (c) a garden swing (d) a skateboard
8. 8.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
9. 9.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
10. 10.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
11. 11.🤖 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
12. 12.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, with two legs (b) no, any shape works (c) yes, always (d) only in films
13. 13.True or false: a robot lawn mower is a robot. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🤖 Is a wheelbarrow a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
15. 15.True or false: a garden swing is a robot. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a skateboard (c) a hammer (d) a delivery robot
17. 17.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) sense, think and act (b) eat, sleep and play (c) talk, sing and dance (d) only move fast
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a bicycle (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a hand whisk
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a pulley (c) a planet rover (d) a wind-up toy
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) not a robot (b) a robot
23. 23.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
24. 24.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
25. 25.True or false: a factory robot arm is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a ceiling fan (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a parcel-sorting robot
27. 27.True or false: a delivery robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: a bicycle is a robot. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a wheelbarrow
30. 30.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a hand whisk (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a pulley
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a delivery robot (c) a hammer (d) a factory robot arm
32. 32.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a delivery robot (c) a garden swing (d) a robot lawn mower
34. 34.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a pair of scissors (d) a ceiling fan
36. 36.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
37. 37.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a wind-up toy (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a ceiling fan
38. 38.True or false: a factory robot arm is a robot. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a wind-up toy
40. 40.True or false: a skateboard is a robot. (a) False (b) True

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