Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 768 · 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.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
2. 2.True or false: a wind-up toy is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a bicycle (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a delivery robot
4. 4.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
6. 6.True or false: a factory robot arm is a robot. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a ceiling fan (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a line-follower robot
8. 8.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
9. 9.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a skateboard (d) a pool-cleaning robot
10. 10.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a pulley (c) a hammer (d) a floor-cleaning robot
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a factory robot arm (c) a skateboard (d) a hammer
12. 12.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) only move fast (b) talk, sing and dance (c) eat, sleep and play (d) sense, think and act
13. 13.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a line-follower robot (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a ceiling fan
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a skateboard (d) a pulley
16. 16.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
17. 17.True or false: a line-follower robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: a fruit-picking robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a hammer (c) a pulley (d) a hand whisk
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a skateboard (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a warehouse robot
21. 21.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the battery (b) people (programmers) (c) nobody at all (d) the robot’s wheels
22. 22.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
23. 23.True or false: a garden swing is a robot. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is very big (b) it has a face (c) it is made of metal (d) it senses and decides
25. 25.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a hammer (d) a planet rover
26. 26.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a big number (b) a city name (c) a kind of metal (d) hard, forced work
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a fruit-picking robot
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a delivery robot (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a bicycle
29. 29.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a line-follower robot (d) a factory robot arm
30. 30.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pulley (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a planet rover (d) a parcel-sorting robot
31. 31.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a pair of scissors (c) a bicycle (d) a line-follower robot
32. 32.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a bicycle (c) a factory robot arm (d) a pair of scissors
33. 33.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
34. 34.🤖 Is a wheelbarrow a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
35. 35.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a planet rover
36. 36.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
38. 38.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
39. 39.True or false: a robot lawn mower is a robot. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a hammer (d) a delivery robot

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