Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 827 · 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 pulley is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: a skateboard is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a hand-pushed trolley
4. 4.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
5. 5.Which of these is a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a ceiling fan (c) a skateboard (d) a hand whisk
6. 6.True or false: a fruit-picking robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
9. 9.True or false: a wheelbarrow is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a delivery robot
11. 11.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pulley (b) a hammer (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a wind-up toy
12. 12.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
13. 13.🤖 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
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a hand whisk (c) a skateboard (d) a delivery robot
15. 15.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a planet rover (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a bicycle
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a hammer (d) a fruit-picking robot
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a garden swing (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a bicycle (d) a pulley
19. 19.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a bicycle (d) a robot lawn mower
20. 20.True or false: a ceiling fan is a robot. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
22. 22.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a pair of scissors (c) a line-follower robot (d) a ceiling fan
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 hand-pushed trolley (b) a planet rover (c) a factory robot arm (d) a pool-cleaning robot
26. 26.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
27. 27.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
28. 28.True or false: a line-follower robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
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.True or false: a hand whisk is a robot. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a skateboard
32. 32.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a bicycle (c) a garden swing (d) a floor-cleaning robot
33. 33.Which of these is a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a pulley (c) a wind-up toy (d) a fruit-picking robot
34. 34.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a kind of metal (b) a city name (c) a big number (d) hard, forced work
35. 35.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
36. 36.True or false: a hammer is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: a garden swing is a robot. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a wind-up toy (d) a factory robot arm
39. 39.True or false: a hammer is a robot. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: a delivery robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False

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