Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 939 · 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.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a planet rover (c) a pair of scissors (d) a parcel-sorting robot
3. 3.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a ceiling fan (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a factory robot arm
4. 4.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a garden swing
5. 5.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
6. 6.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a factory robot arm (c) a ceiling fan (d) a garden swing
7. 7.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a garden swing (d) a wheelbarrow
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a skateboard (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a bicycle (d) a garden swing
9. 9.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
10. 10.True or false: a pair of scissors is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a line-follower robot (d) a hand whisk
12. 12.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a wind-up toy (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a skateboard
13. 13.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a big number (b) a city name (c) a kind of metal (d) hard, forced work
14. 14.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a bicycle (d) a planet rover
15. 15.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) people (programmers) (b) the battery (c) nobody at all (d) the robot’s wheels
16. 16.True or false: a hammer is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a delivery robot
18. 18.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
19. 19.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, with two legs (b) no, any shape works (c) yes, always (d) only in films
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a skateboard (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a fruit-picking robot
21. 21.True or false: a pulley is a robot. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
23. 23.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it has a face (b) it is very big (c) it is made of metal (d) it senses and decides
24. 24.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
25. 25.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) eat, sleep and play (b) only move fast (c) talk, sing and dance (d) sense, think and act
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a planet rover (d) a bicycle
27. 27.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a wind-up toy (d) a skateboard
29. 29.True or false: a ceiling fan is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
31. 31.True or false: a wheelbarrow is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
33. 33.True or false: a wind-up toy is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a garden swing (b) a pulley (c) a delivery robot (d) a bicycle
35. 35.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a pulley (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a pool-cleaning robot
36. 36.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a skateboard (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a fruit-picking robot
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a floor-cleaning robot
38. 38.🤖 Is a wheelbarrow a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
39. 39.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a warehouse robot
40. 40.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot

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