Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 944 · 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 robot lawn mower (b) a factory robot arm (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a wheelbarrow
2. 2.🤖 Is a parcel-sorting robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pulley (b) a skateboard (c) a garden swing (d) a warehouse robot
4. 4.True or false: a warehouse robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
6. 6.True or false: a delivery robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a kind of metal (b) a big number (c) hard, forced work (d) a city name
8. 8.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a pair of scissors (d) a bicycle
9. 9.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
10. 10.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a garden swing (b) a pair of scissors (c) a bicycle (d) a planet rover
12. 12.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a line-follower robot (d) a hand-pushed trolley
13. 13.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a line-follower robot (d) a garden swing
14. 14.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
15. 15.🤖 Is a wheelbarrow a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
16. 16.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a planet rover (d) a wheelbarrow
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a delivery robot (d) a hand whisk
18. 18.True or false: a garden swing is a robot. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
20. 20.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a wind-up toy (c) a line-follower robot (d) a hand whisk
21. 21.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a hammer (c) a bicycle (d) a delivery robot
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a hand whisk (d) a warehouse robot
23. 23.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, always (b) yes, with two legs (c) no, any shape works (d) only in films
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a skateboard (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a hand whisk
25. 25.True or false: a skateboard is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) nobody at all (b) people (programmers) (c) the battery (d) the robot’s wheels
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a skateboard (d) a ceiling fan
28. 28.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a hand whisk (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a planet rover
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a skateboard (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a warehouse robot
31. 31.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
32. 32.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pulley (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a robot lawn mower
33. 33.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand whisk (b) a wind-up toy (c) a garden swing (d) a pool-cleaning robot
34. 34.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it has a face (b) it is made of metal (c) it is very big (d) it senses and decides
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a line-follower robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a robot lawn mower
36. 36.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a wind-up toy
37. 37.True or false: a pulley is a robot. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a ceiling fan (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a planet rover
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a wind-up toy (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a fruit-picking robot
40. 40.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) only move fast (b) sense, think and act (c) talk, sing and dance (d) eat, sleep and play

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