Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 834 · 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 line-follower robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a planet rover (c) a delivery robot (d) a bicycle
3. 3.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
4. 4.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
5. 5.Which of these is a robot? (a) a skateboard (b) a delivery robot (c) a wind-up toy (d) a bicycle
6. 6.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a hand whisk (b) a line-follower robot (c) a planet rover (d) a pool-cleaning robot
7. 7.🤖 Is a wheelbarrow a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
8. 8.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a line-follower robot (d) a pool-cleaning robot
9. 9.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) only move fast (b) eat, sleep and play (c) sense, think and act (d) talk, sing and dance
10. 10.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a wind-up toy (c) a planet rover (d) a robot lawn mower
11. 11.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a warehouse robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a garden swing
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a pulley
14. 14.Which of these is a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a skateboard (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a hand-pushed trolley
15. 15.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a pair of scissors (d) a floor-cleaning robot
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a pool-cleaning robot
18. 18.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
19. 19.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the robot’s wheels (b) the battery (c) nobody at all (d) people (programmers)
20. 20.True or false: a skateboard is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: a planet rover is a robot. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a delivery robot (c) a hand whisk (d) a pool-cleaning robot
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a wind-up toy (d) a planet rover
24. 24.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) no, any shape works (b) yes, always (c) yes, with two legs (d) only in films
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a bicycle (d) a hammer
26. 26.Which of these is a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a wind-up toy (c) a bicycle (d) a pulley
27. 27.True or false: a warehouse robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a skateboard (b) a pulley (c) a ceiling fan (d) a line-follower robot
29. 29.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a bicycle (c) a hammer (d) a fruit-picking robot
30. 30.True or false: a pool-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: a planet rover is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) hard, forced work (b) a city name (c) a big number (d) a kind of metal
33. 33.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a delivery robot (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a skateboard
34. 34.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a warehouse robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a ceiling fan
35. 35.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a planet rover (c) a factory robot arm (d) a bicycle
36. 36.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a hammer (c) a pair of scissors (d) a fruit-picking robot
38. 38.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a line-follower robot (c) a hammer (d) a planet rover
39. 39.True or false: a bicycle is a robot. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot

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