Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 988 · 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.🤖 What three things does every robot do? (a) sense, think and act (b) eat, sleep and play (c) talk, sing and dance (d) only move fast
2. 2.🤖 Is a line-follower robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
3. 3.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a line-follower robot (c) a parcel-sorting robot (d) a ceiling fan
4. 4.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a kind of metal (b) hard, forced work (c) a city name (d) a big number
5. 5.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) Yes (b) No
6. 6.True or false: a planet rover is a robot. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: a delivery robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a skateboard (c) a planet rover (d) a wheelbarrow
9. 9.Which of these is a robot? (a) a robot lawn mower (b) a pair of scissors (c) a hammer (d) a garden swing
10. 10.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the robot’s wheels (b) the battery (c) people (programmers) (d) nobody at all
11. 11.True or false: a hand-pushed trolley is a robot. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hand whisk (b) a planet rover (c) a delivery robot (d) a warehouse robot
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a hand whisk (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a floor-cleaning robot
14. 14.🤖 Is a pair of scissors a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
15. 15.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it has a face (b) it is very big (c) it is made of metal (d) it senses and decides
16. 16.True or false: a line-follower robot is a robot. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a parcel-sorting robot
18. 18.🤖 Is a wheelbarrow a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
19. 19.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a wind-up toy (c) a fruit-picking robot (d) a parcel-sorting robot
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a garden swing (b) a warehouse robot (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a hand-pushed trolley
21. 21.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a factory robot arm (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a hammer
22. 22.🤖 Must a robot look like a human? (a) yes, always (b) yes, with two legs (c) only in films (d) no, any shape works
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.🤖 Is a pool-cleaning robot a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
26. 26.True or false: a skateboard is a robot. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🤖 Is a factory robot arm a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
28. 28.Which of these is a robot? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a hammer (d) a pool-cleaning robot
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a skateboard (b) a fruit-picking robot (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a hammer
30. 30.Which of these is a robot? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a ceiling fan (c) a hammer (d) a floor-cleaning robot
31. 31.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
32. 32.True or false: a pulley is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a factory robot arm (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a hand-pushed trolley
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wheelbarrow (b) a hand whisk (c) a pair of scissors (d) a pool-cleaning robot
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a delivery robot (c) a planet rover (d) a wind-up toy
36. 36.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a planet rover (c) a line-follower robot (d) a garden swing
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a pulley (c) a delivery robot (d) a fruit-picking robot
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a warehouse robot (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a garden swing
39. 39.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a planet rover (b) a parcel-sorting robot (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a floor-cleaning robot
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a garden swing (c) a factory robot arm (d) a bicycle

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