Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 968 · 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 hand-pushed trolley (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a wind-up toy (d) a pair of scissors
2. 2.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) sense, think and act (b) eat, sleep and play (c) only move fast (d) talk, sing and dance
3. 3.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, always (b) yes, with two legs (c) no, any shape works (d) only in films
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a pair of scissors (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a wind-up toy
5. 5.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a city name (b) hard, forced work (c) a kind of metal (d) a big number
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a ceiling fan (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a pair of scissors
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a garden swing (b) a factory robot arm (c) a planet rover (d) a delivery robot
8. 8.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a pair of scissors (c) a ceiling fan (d) a delivery robot
10. 10.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a line-follower robot (c) a hammer (d) a hand whisk
12. 12.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a bicycle (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a delivery robot
13. 13.Which of these is a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a factory robot arm (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a pair of scissors
14. 14.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a pulley (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a floor-cleaning robot
15. 15.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a delivery robot
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a planet rover (c) a wind-up toy (d) a fruit-picking robot
17. 17.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a fruit-picking robot
19. 19.True or false: a hand whisk is a robot. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is a robot? (a) a skateboard (b) a hand whisk (c) a hammer (d) a fruit-picking robot
21. 21.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a bicycle (d) a line-follower robot
22. 22.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is very big (b) it senses and decides (c) it has a face (d) it is made of metal
23. 23.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
24. 24.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
25. 25.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a hand whisk (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a pair of scissors
26. 26.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
27. 27.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a planet rover (d) a delivery robot
29. 29.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a factory robot arm (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a fruit-picking robot
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a ceiling fan
32. 32.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the robot’s wheels (b) nobody at all (c) the battery (d) people (programmers)
33. 33.True or false: a wheelbarrow is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
35. 35.True or false: a bicycle is a robot. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: a hand whisk is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a pair of scissors
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a skateboard (c) a wind-up toy (d) a factory robot arm
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a factory robot arm (d) a warehouse robot
40. 40.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot

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