Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 96 · 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 a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a bicycle
2. 2.🤖 Is a wheelbarrow a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
3. 3.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a hand-pushed trolley
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a hand whisk (c) a garden swing (d) a wheelbarrow
5. 5.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the robot’s wheels (b) nobody at all (c) people (programmers) (d) the battery
6. 6.True or false: a hand whisk is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) no, any shape works (b) only in films (c) yes, always (d) yes, with two legs
8. 8.True or false: a skateboard is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a hand whisk (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a parcel-sorting robot
10. 10.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) sense, think and act (b) talk, sing and dance (c) only move fast (d) eat, sleep and play
11. 11.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: a planet rover is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
14. 14.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
15. 15.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
16. 16.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a hammer (d) a wheelbarrow
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a pair of scissors (d) a robot lawn mower
19. 19.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a hand whisk (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a pair of scissors
21. 21.🤖 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
22. 22.True or false: a line-follower robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a garden swing (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a planet rover
24. 24.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
25. 25.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up toy (b) a pulley (c) a factory robot arm (d) a hammer
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a planet rover (d) a pulley
28. 28.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a wind-up toy (d) a warehouse robot
29. 29.True or false: a delivery robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a hand-pushed trolley
32. 32.Which of these is a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a hammer (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a wind-up toy
33. 33.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a pulley (d) a planet rover
34. 34.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: a wind-up toy is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: a hammer is a robot. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a hand-pushed trolley
39. 39.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a hammer (d) a factory robot arm
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a delivery robot (c) a hammer (d) a line-follower robot

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