Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 740 · 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 ceiling fan is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a parcel-sorting robot
4. 4.True or false: a ceiling fan is a robot. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🤖 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
6. 6.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a line-follower robot (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a floor-cleaning robot
7. 7.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
8. 8.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
9. 9.True or false: a pair of scissors is a robot. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a hand whisk (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a ceiling fan
11. 11.🤖 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
12. 12.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is a robot. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a hammer (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a wind-up toy
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a warehouse robot (d) a hammer
15. 15.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
16. 16.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a ceiling fan (c) a bicycle (d) a robot lawn mower
17. 17.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a bicycle (d) a planet rover
19. 19.True or false: a wind-up toy is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a hand whisk (d) a factory robot arm
21. 21.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
22. 22.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a line-follower robot (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a bicycle
24. 24.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, with two legs (b) only in films (c) no, any shape works (d) yes, always
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a line-follower robot (d) a hand-pushed trolley
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a hand whisk
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a bicycle (c) a wind-up toy (d) a garden swing
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a delivery robot (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a robot lawn mower
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a line-follower robot (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a garden swing
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a planet rover
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a skateboard (c) a garden swing (d) a hand-pushed trolley
32. 32.True or false: a factory robot arm is a robot. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: a robot lawn mower is a robot. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a warehouse robot (c) a planet rover (d) a floor-cleaning robot
35. 35.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
36. 36.True or false: a hammer is a robot. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
38. 38.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
39. 39.True or false: a wheelbarrow is a robot. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot

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