Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 838 · 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 ceiling fan a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
2. 2.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a factory robot arm (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a robot lawn mower
3. 3.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
4. 4.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
5. 5.True or false: a skateboard is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a planet rover (c) a factory robot arm (d) a hand-pushed trolley
8. 8.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a bicycle (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a skateboard
9. 9.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
10. 10.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
11. 11.True or false: a garden swing is a robot. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: a line-follower robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
14. 14.True or false: a factory robot arm is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a pulley (c) a bicycle (d) a planet rover
16. 16.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand whisk (b) a delivery robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a pulley
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a delivery robot (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a pool-cleaning robot
18. 18.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) only move fast (b) talk, sing and dance (c) sense, think and act (d) eat, sleep and play
19. 19.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a skateboard (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a pulley
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a warehouse robot (c) a pulley (d) a garden swing
21. 21.True or false: a hand whisk is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a wheelbarrow
23. 23.True or false: a delivery robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: a ceiling fan is a robot. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a bicycle (c) a pair of scissors (d) a factory robot arm
27. 27.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is a robot. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a pair of scissors
29. 29.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
30. 30.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a line-follower robot (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a hand-pushed trolley
31. 31.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it senses and decides (b) it has a face (c) it is very big (d) it is made of metal
32. 32.True or false: a warehouse robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) people (programmers) (b) nobody at all (c) the battery (d) the robot’s wheels
34. 34.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
35. 35.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
36. 36.🤖 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
37. 37.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
38. 38.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
39. 39.True or false: a line-follower robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: a robot lawn mower is a robot. (a) False (b) True

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