Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 791 · 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 ceiling fan (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a garden swing
2. 2.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a line-follower robot (d) a skateboard
3. 3.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a planet rover (c) a garden swing (d) a robot lawn mower
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a ceiling fan (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a garden swing
6. 6.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a planet rover (d) a delivery robot
7. 7.Which of these is a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a wind-up toy (c) a pulley (d) a floor-cleaning robot
8. 8.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a line-follower robot (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a hand-pushed trolley
10. 10.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
11. 11.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
12. 12.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a wind-up toy (d) a parcel-sorting robot
13. 13.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
14. 14.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
15. 15.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
16. 16.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a pair of scissors (c) a delivery robot (d) a hand whisk
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a pulley (c) a wind-up toy (d) a floor-cleaning robot
18. 18.True or false: a garden swing is a robot. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
20. 20.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a warehouse robot (c) a skateboard (d) a wind-up toy
21. 21.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
22. 22.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a factory robot arm (d) a delivery robot
23. 23.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) nobody at all (b) people (programmers) (c) the battery (d) the robot’s wheels
24. 24.🤖 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
25. 25.True or false: a wind-up toy is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: a skateboard is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: a fruit-picking robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a ceiling fan (c) a line-follower robot (d) a garden swing
29. 29.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
30. 30.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) talk, sing and dance (b) eat, sleep and play (c) sense, think and act (d) only move fast
31. 31.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a hand whisk (c) a planet rover (d) a pulley
32. 32.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is very big (b) it is made of metal (c) it has a face (d) it senses and decides
34. 34.True or false: a garden swing is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a wind-up toy
36. 36.True or false: a skateboard is a robot. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a planet rover (d) a pulley
38. 38.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a line-follower robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a hammer
39. 39.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a delivery robot (d) a hammer

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