Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 97 · 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 planet rover is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: a warehouse robot is a robot. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a skateboard (c) a bicycle (d) a line-follower robot
4. 4.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is made of metal (b) it is very big (c) it has a face (d) it senses and decides
5. 5.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
6. 6.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a robot lawn mower
7. 7.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
8. 8.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a wind-up toy
9. 9.True or false: a line-follower robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a skateboard
11. 11.True or false: a robot lawn mower is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: a hammer is a robot. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a bicycle (c) a hammer (d) a floor-cleaning robot
14. 14.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, always (b) only in films (c) no, any shape works (d) yes, with two legs
15. 15.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a line-follower robot (c) a warehouse robot (d) a garden swing
17. 17.True or false: a delivery robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) talk, sing and dance (b) sense, think and act (c) eat, sleep and play (d) only move fast
19. 19.Which of these is a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a hand whisk (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a hammer
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a pair of scissors (d) a robot lawn mower
21. 21.True or false: a parcel-sorting robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a pool-cleaning robot
23. 23.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a hand whisk (c) a line-follower robot (d) a robot lawn mower
24. 24.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
25. 25.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) people (programmers) (b) the battery (c) the robot’s wheels (d) nobody at all
26. 26.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
27. 27.True or false: a warehouse robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
29. 29.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
30. 30.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
31. 31.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a big number (b) hard, forced work (c) a city name (d) a kind of metal
32. 32.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a garden swing (d) a pool-cleaning robot
33. 33.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
34. 34.True or false: a skateboard is a robot. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: a wind-up toy is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🤖 Is a delivery robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
37. 37.🤖 Is a wheelbarrow a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
38. 38.True or false: a skateboard is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a skateboard
40. 40.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot

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