Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 98 · 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 line-follower robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
3. 3.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) eat, sleep and play (b) only move fast (c) talk, sing and dance (d) sense, think and act
4. 4.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
5. 5.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a pair of scissors (c) a warehouse robot (d) a pulley
6. 6.True or false: a delivery robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🤖 Is a fruit-picking robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a ceiling fan (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a garden swing
9. 9.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, always (b) yes, with two legs (c) no, any shape works (d) only in films
10. 10.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a garden swing (c) a planet rover (d) a fruit-picking robot
13. 13.Which of these is a robot? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a bicycle (c) a hammer (d) a garden swing
14. 14.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a warehouse robot (c) a pool-cleaning robot (d) a line-follower robot
15. 15.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
16. 16.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) nobody at all (b) the battery (c) the robot’s wheels (d) people (programmers)
17. 17.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pulley (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a warehouse robot
19. 19.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
20. 20.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a city name (b) a big number (c) hard, forced work (d) a kind of metal
21. 21.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
22. 22.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a planet rover (d) a floor-cleaning robot
24. 24.True or false: a ceiling fan is a robot. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a pulley (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a wind-up toy
26. 26.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a delivery robot (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a floor-cleaning robot
28. 28.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a bicycle (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a parcel-sorting robot
29. 29.🤖 Is a skateboard a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
30. 30.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a hammer (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a factory robot arm
31. 31.Which of these is a robot? (a) a hammer (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a garden swing (d) a wheelbarrow
32. 32.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a pulley (d) a warehouse robot
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand-pushed trolley (b) a pulley (c) a wind-up toy (d) a warehouse robot
34. 34.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a factory robot arm (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a line-follower robot
35. 35.🤖 Is a pulley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a delivery robot (c) a wind-up toy (d) a warehouse robot
37. 37.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a bicycle (c) a planet rover (d) a line-follower robot
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fruit-picking robot (b) a garden swing (c) a pulley (d) a bicycle
40. 40.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a delivery robot (b) a hand whisk (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a factory robot arm

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