Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 727 · 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.True or false: a pulley is a robot. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
3. 3.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a pulley (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a warehouse robot
4. 4.True or false: a pool-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pulley (b) a bicycle (c) a garden swing (d) a line-follower robot
7. 7.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a ceiling fan (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a factory robot arm
8. 8.True or false: a wheelbarrow is a robot. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a warehouse robot (d) a garden swing
10. 10.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a floor-cleaning robot
11. 11.True or false: a pulley is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, always (b) yes, with two legs (c) only in films (d) no, any shape works
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a ceiling fan (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a pool-cleaning robot
14. 14.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
15. 15.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) only move fast (b) sense, think and act (c) talk, sing and dance (d) eat, sleep and play
16. 16.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a garden swing (d) a fruit-picking robot
17. 17.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
18. 18.True or false: a bicycle is a robot. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the robot’s wheels (b) the battery (c) nobody at all (d) people (programmers)
20. 20.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a warehouse robot (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a hand whisk
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a ceiling fan (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a planet rover
23. 23.True or false: a wheelbarrow is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
25. 25.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a pool-cleaning robot
27. 27.🤖 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
28. 28.True or false: a skateboard is a robot. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a pulley (d) a pair of scissors
30. 30.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
31. 31.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a hand whisk (d) a floor-cleaning robot
32. 32.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
33. 33.True or false: a warehouse robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a hammer (c) a planet rover (d) a fruit-picking robot
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a skateboard
36. 36.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a skateboard
37. 37.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a skateboard (b) a bicycle (c) a wind-up toy (d) a parcel-sorting robot
39. 39.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a factory robot arm (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a wind-up toy
40. 40.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot

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