Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 880 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a hammer (c) a pair of scissors (d) a line-follower robot
2. 2.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
3. 3.True or false: a pulley is a robot. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: a pulley 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.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a skateboard (d) a floor-cleaning robot
7. 7.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a skateboard (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a wind-up toy (d) a hand-pushed trolley
9. 9.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is very big (b) it has a face (c) it senses and decides (d) it is made of metal
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a skateboard (c) a pulley (d) a pool-cleaning robot
11. 11.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a bicycle (c) a warehouse robot (d) a parcel-sorting robot
12. 12.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
13. 13.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the battery (b) the robot’s wheels (c) nobody at all (d) people (programmers)
14. 14.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a planet rover
15. 15.True or false: a wheelbarrow is a robot. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a factory robot arm
17. 17.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
18. 18.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) no, any shape works (b) only in films (c) yes, always (d) yes, with two legs
19. 19.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a city name (b) a kind of metal (c) hard, forced work (d) a big number
20. 20.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a skateboard (c) a pair of scissors (d) a robot lawn mower
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a ceiling fan (d) a parcel-sorting robot
22. 22.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
23. 23.True or false: a skateboard is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pulley (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a warehouse robot (d) a skateboard
25. 25.True or false: a line-follower robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a hammer (c) a ceiling fan (d) a hand whisk
27. 27.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
28. 28.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
29. 29.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a factory robot arm (d) a robot lawn mower
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a ceiling fan (c) a hand whisk (d) a skateboard
31. 31.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a garden swing (d) a ceiling fan
32. 32.Which of these is a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a wind-up toy (c) a hammer (d) a fruit-picking robot
33. 33.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) talk, sing and dance (b) eat, sleep and play (c) only move fast (d) sense, think and act
34. 34.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a delivery robot (d) a wheelbarrow
35. 35.True or false: a delivery robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
37. 37.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a garden swing (c) a warehouse robot (d) a parcel-sorting robot
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a bicycle (c) a warehouse robot (d) a hand whisk
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a garden swing (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a line-follower robot
40. 40.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot

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