Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 722 · 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 planet rover (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a wheelbarrow
2. 2.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
3. 3.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
4. 4.Which of these is a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a bicycle (c) a pair of scissors (d) a pool-cleaning robot
5. 5.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a planet rover (d) a pool-cleaning robot
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pulley (b) a hammer (c) a pair of scissors (d) a pool-cleaning robot
7. 7.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
8. 8.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
9. 9.Which of these is a robot? (a) a skateboard (b) a hammer (c) a factory robot arm (d) a wheelbarrow
10. 10.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) nobody at all (b) the robot’s wheels (c) people (programmers) (d) the battery
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a pair of scissors (c) a garden swing (d) a parcel-sorting robot
12. 12.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
13. 13.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is a robot. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a ceiling fan (c) a hammer (d) a garden swing
15. 15.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a robot lawn mower
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a warehouse robot
17. 17.True or false: a wind-up toy is a robot. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: a line-follower robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: a pulley is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a wind-up toy (d) a planet rover
22. 22.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a bicycle (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a skateboard
24. 24.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
25. 25.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a warehouse robot (d) a pool-cleaning robot
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a ceiling fan (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a warehouse robot
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a line-follower robot (c) a hand whisk (d) a ceiling fan
28. 28.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a delivery robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a bicycle
29. 29.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a hammer (c) a planet rover (d) a delivery robot
30. 30.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a big number (b) a city name (c) hard, forced work (d) a kind of metal
31. 31.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: a wind-up toy is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: a delivery robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a planet rover (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a ceiling fan
35. 35.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🤖 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
37. 37.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
38. 38.True or false: a bicycle is a robot. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a bicycle (c) a factory robot arm (d) a skateboard
40. 40.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot

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