Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 87 · 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 of these is not a robot? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a line-follower robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a hammer
2. 2.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
3. 3.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) people (programmers) (b) nobody at all (c) the robot’s wheels (d) the battery
4. 4.True or false: a factory robot arm is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
6. 6.True or false: a warehouse robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a warehouse robot (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a delivery robot
8. 8.🤖 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
9. 9.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a skateboard (c) a line-follower robot (d) a pair of scissors
10. 10.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
11. 11.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
13. 13.True or false: a pool-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a hammer (c) a skateboard (d) a hand-pushed trolley
15. 15.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) no, any shape works (b) yes, with two legs (c) yes, always (d) only in films
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a delivery robot (c) a bicycle (d) a pair of scissors
17. 17.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is made of metal (b) it has a face (c) it senses and decides (d) it is very big
18. 18.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a delivery robot (d) a pair of scissors
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a hand-pushed trolley
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a ceiling fan (d) a parcel-sorting robot
21. 21.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
22. 22.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a ceiling fan
23. 23.Which of these is a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a skateboard (c) a garden swing (d) a hammer
24. 24.True or false: a line-follower robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a skateboard (c) a ceiling fan (d) a floor-cleaning robot
26. 26.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
27. 27.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a line-follower robot (d) a pulley
28. 28.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
29. 29.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a warehouse robot (d) a factory robot arm
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a fruit-picking robot
31. 31.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a planet rover (c) a pulley (d) a garden swing
32. 32.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pulley (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a ceiling fan
33. 33.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a city name (b) a big number (c) hard, forced work (d) a kind of metal
34. 34.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
35. 35.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a ceiling fan (c) a bicycle (d) a hand whisk
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a warehouse robot (c) a hand whisk (d) a wind-up toy
38. 38.True or false: a skateboard is a robot. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: a pulley is a robot. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: a bicycle is a robot. (a) False (b) True

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