Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 735 · 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 pool-cleaning robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a delivery robot
2. 2.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
3. 3.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a skateboard (d) a robot lawn mower
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a garden swing (c) a wind-up toy (d) a fruit-picking robot
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a bicycle (c) a factory robot arm (d) a hand whisk
6. 6.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a kind of metal (b) a big number (c) hard, forced work (d) a city name
7. 7.Which of these is a robot? (a) a skateboard (b) a wind-up toy (c) a bicycle (d) a parcel-sorting robot
8. 8.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
9. 9.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a pulley
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a garden swing (b) a line-follower robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a robot lawn mower
11. 11.True or false: a delivery robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a delivery robot (c) a hammer (d) a factory robot arm
13. 13.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
14. 14.True or false: a fruit-picking robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a wind-up toy
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a hammer (c) a hand whisk (d) a parcel-sorting robot
17. 17.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
18. 18.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is a robot. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it senses and decides (b) it has a face (c) it is made of metal (d) it is very big
20. 20.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a skateboard (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a parcel-sorting robot
21. 21.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand whisk (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a garden swing (d) a wind-up toy
22. 22.True or false: a hammer is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a skateboard (c) a wind-up toy (d) a pool-cleaning robot
24. 24.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand whisk (b) a wind-up toy (c) a garden swing (d) a line-follower robot
25. 25.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
26. 26.True or false: a line-follower robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
29. 29.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the robot’s wheels (b) nobody at all (c) the battery (d) people (programmers)
30. 30.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
31. 31.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a floor-cleaning robot
32. 32.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a delivery robot
34. 34.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a pair of scissors (c) a skateboard (d) a line-follower robot
36. 36.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a pulley (d) a delivery robot
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a planet rover (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a wheelbarrow
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a planet rover (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a pool-cleaning robot
39. 39.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a floor-cleaning robot

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