Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 826 · 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 pulley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
2. 2.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) eat, sleep and play (b) only move fast (c) talk, sing and dance (d) sense, think and act
3. 3.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, always (b) yes, with two legs (c) only in films (d) no, any shape works
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a ceiling fan (c) a skateboard (d) a warehouse robot
5. 5.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
6. 6.True or false: a wheelbarrow is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) nobody at all (b) the robot’s wheels (c) the battery (d) people (programmers)
8. 8.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
9. 9.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a line-follower robot (c) a garden swing (d) a pool-cleaning robot
11. 11.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a ceiling fan (c) a pulley (d) a fruit-picking robot
12. 12.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a wind-up toy (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a robot lawn mower
13. 13.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
14. 14.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a hand whisk (c) a pulley (d) a wheelbarrow
16. 16.True or false: a line-follower robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a garden swing (b) a pulley (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a wheelbarrow
18. 18.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
19. 19.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a pulley (c) a delivery robot (d) a pair of scissors
20. 20.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
21. 21.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a skateboard (c) a delivery robot (d) a hand-pushed trolley
23. 23.True or false: a hammer is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
25. 25.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a hand whisk (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a fruit-picking robot
26. 26.🤖 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
27. 27.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a delivery robot (c) a warehouse robot (d) a hand whisk
29. 29.True or false: a warehouse robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a city name (b) a kind of metal (c) a big number (d) hard, forced work
31. 31.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
32. 32.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: a warehouse robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a bicycle (d) a floor-cleaning robot
35. 35.Which of these is a robot? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a wind-up toy
36. 36.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a pool-cleaning robot
37. 37.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
38. 38.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a garden swing (d) a delivery robot
39. 39.True or false: a wind-up toy is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot

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