Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 92 · 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 warehouse robot (b) a hammer (c) a factory robot arm (d) a delivery robot
2. 2.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand whisk (b) a hammer (c) a pair of scissors (d) a planet rover
3. 3.True or false: a skateboard is a robot. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
5. 5.True or false: a skateboard is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) people (programmers) (b) the robot’s wheels (c) nobody at all (d) the battery
7. 7.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
8. 8.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
9. 9.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pulley (b) a line-follower robot (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a parcel-sorting robot
11. 11.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) eat, sleep and play (b) sense, think and act (c) talk, sing and dance (d) only move fast
12. 12.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) hard, forced work (b) a big number (c) a kind of metal (d) a city name
13. 13.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
14. 14.True or false: a factory robot arm is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a garden swing (d) a bicycle
16. 16.True or false: a garden swing is a robot. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a delivery robot (c) a garden swing (d) a robot lawn mower
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a ceiling fan (c) a pulley (d) a wind-up toy
19. 19.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a line-follower robot
20. 20.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
21. 21.True or false: a fruit-picking robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a delivery robot (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a warehouse robot
23. 23.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
24. 24.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a hammer (c) a ceiling fan (d) a factory robot arm
25. 25.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is made of metal (b) it is very big (c) it has a face (d) it senses and decides
26. 26.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a hand whisk (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a warehouse robot
27. 27.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a pair of scissors (d) a pulley
29. 29.True or false: a delivery robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a bicycle (c) a factory robot arm (d) a warehouse robot
31. 31.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a factory robot arm (c) a delivery robot (d) a pair of scissors
32. 32.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a hand-pushed trolley
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a planet rover (d) a factory robot arm
34. 34.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
35. 35.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a pulley (d) a planet rover
36. 36.Which of these is a robot? (a) a skateboard (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a pulley (d) a pair of scissors
37. 37.True or false: a garden swing is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a pulley (d) a wind-up toy
39. 39.Which of these is a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a skateboard (d) a pair of scissors
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pulley (b) a warehouse robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a pair of scissors

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