Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 961 · 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.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
2. 2.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a pulley
4. 4.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
5. 5.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it senses and decides (b) it is very big (c) it is made of metal (d) it has a face
6. 6.True or false: a line-follower robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a warehouse robot (c) a skateboard (d) a bicycle
8. 8.🤖 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
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a skateboard (c) a ceiling fan (d) a wheelbarrow
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a delivery robot (c) a hand whisk (d) a fruit-picking robot
11. 11.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hammer (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a line-follower robot (d) a fruit-picking robot
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pair of scissors (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a delivery robot (d) a bicycle
14. 14.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
15. 15.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
16. 16.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
17. 17.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
18. 18.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a factory robot arm (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a pulley
19. 19.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a delivery robot (c) a skateboard (d) a hammer
20. 20.Which of these is a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a skateboard (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a pair of scissors
21. 21.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a delivery robot (c) a hand whisk (d) a warehouse robot
22. 22.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
23. 23.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, always (b) only in films (c) no, any shape works (d) yes, with two legs
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a garden swing (c) a planet rover (d) a warehouse robot
25. 25.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a planet rover (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a robot lawn mower
27. 27.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a city name (b) a kind of metal (c) a big number (d) hard, forced work
29. 29.True or false: a warehouse robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
31. 31.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
32. 32.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a bicycle (d) a garden swing
33. 33.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pulley (b) a bicycle (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a wheelbarrow
35. 35.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) nobody at all (b) the robot’s wheels (c) the battery (d) people (programmers)
36. 36.Which of these is a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a hammer (c) a bicycle (d) a pair of scissors
37. 37.True or false: a hand whisk is a robot. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a wheelbarrow (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a skateboard
39. 39.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a ceiling fan (c) a line-follower robot (d) a factory robot arm
40. 40.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot

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