Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 973 · 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 wheelbarrow (b) a delivery robot (c) a line-follower robot (d) a warehouse robot
2. 2.True or false: a fruit-picking robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a planet rover (c) a garden swing (d) a fruit-picking robot
4. 4.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a delivery robot (d) a hand whisk
5. 5.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
6. 6.Which of these is a robot? (a) a skateboard (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a planet rover (d) a ceiling fan
7. 7.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a hand whisk (d) a robot lawn mower
9. 9.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the battery (b) the robot’s wheels (c) people (programmers) (d) nobody at all
10. 10.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) only in films (b) yes, always (c) no, any shape works (d) yes, with two legs
11. 11.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a skateboard (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a factory robot arm (d) a warehouse robot
12. 12.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) hard, forced work (b) a kind of metal (c) a big number (d) a city name
13. 13.Which of these is a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a garden swing (c) a wind-up toy (d) a wheelbarrow
14. 14.🤖 Is a wheelbarrow a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
15. 15.True or false: a pair of scissors is a robot. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is a robot? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a garden swing (c) a ceiling fan (d) a pulley
17. 17.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a wind-up toy
18. 18.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
19. 19.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
20. 20.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
21. 21.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
22. 22.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
23. 23.True or false: a pulley is a robot. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a delivery robot (d) a pulley
26. 26.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
27. 27.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a warehouse robot
28. 28.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
29. 29.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a wind-up toy (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a floor-cleaning robot
31. 31.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) eat, sleep and play (b) only move fast (c) sense, think and act (d) talk, sing and dance
32. 32.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a hammer (c) a bicycle (d) a factory robot arm
33. 33.True or false: a delivery robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: a factory robot arm is a robot. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: a hammer is a robot. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pulley (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a pair of scissors (d) a parcel-sorting robot
37. 37.True or false: a pool-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
39. 39.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
40. 40.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a warehouse robot

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