Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 733 · 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 wheelbarrow (b) a skateboard (c) a planet rover (d) a pair of scissors
2. 2.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
3. 3.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a pair of scissors (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a wind-up toy
4. 4.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a garden swing (d) a parcel-sorting robot
5. 5.Which of these is a robot? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a hand whisk (d) a garden swing
6. 6.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a bicycle (d) a planet rover
7. 7.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a hammer (d) a wheelbarrow
9. 9.True or false: a delivery robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
11. 11.🤖 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
12. 12.Which of these is a robot? (a) a skateboard (b) a hand whisk (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a bicycle
13. 13.True or false: a warehouse robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
15. 15.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a delivery robot (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a fruit-picking robot
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a parcel-sorting robot
17. 17.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
18. 18.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is not 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) people (programmers) (d) nobody at all
20. 20.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a kind of metal (b) hard, forced work (c) a big number (d) a city name
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a pair of scissors
22. 22.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
23. 23.Which of these is a robot? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a wind-up toy (c) a hand whisk (d) a skateboard
24. 24.True or false: a planet rover is a robot. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a bicycle (c) a pair of scissors (d) a parcel-sorting robot
27. 27.Which of these is a robot? (a) a skateboard (b) a factory robot arm (c) a wind-up toy (d) a pulley
28. 28.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) only in films (b) yes, always (c) no, any shape works (d) yes, with two legs
30. 30.True or false: a factory robot arm is a robot. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it has a face (b) it is made of metal (c) it is very big (d) it senses and decides
32. 32.Which of these is a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a bicycle (c) a delivery robot (d) a hand-pushed trolley
33. 33.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
34. 34.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
35. 35.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a hammer
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pulley (b) a skateboard (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a ceiling fan
37. 37.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
38. 38.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a delivery robot (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a ceiling fan
40. 40.True or false: a robot lawn mower is a robot. (a) False (b) True

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