Robotics Worksheet: What Is a Robot?

Robotics lesson 1: What is a robot? · Set 999 · 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) talk, sing and dance (b) only move fast (c) eat, sleep and play (d) sense, think and act
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a planet rover (b) a line-follower robot (c) a ceiling fan (d) a robot lawn mower
3. 3.True or false: a floor-cleaning robot is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🤖 Is a bicycle a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
5. 5.Which of these is a robot? (a) a parcel-sorting robot (b) a pair of scissors (c) a ceiling fan (d) a wheelbarrow
6. 6.🤖 Is a hammer a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
7. 7.🤖 What makes a robot different from a simple machine? (a) it is made of metal (b) it senses and decides (c) it is very big (d) it has a face
8. 8.True or false: a robot lawn mower is a robot. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🤖 A toy car moves only while you press its remote. It cannot sense or decide. Is it a robot? (a) No (b) Yes
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a skateboard (b) a hand whisk (c) a wind-up toy (d) a fruit-picking robot
11. 11.True or false: a hammer is a robot. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: a hammer is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a warehouse robot (b) a floor-cleaning robot (c) a hand whisk (d) a factory robot arm
14. 14.True or false: a pulley is a robot. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a pair of scissors (c) a bicycle (d) a factory robot arm
16. 16.True or false: a hand whisk is a robot. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is a robot? (a) a garden swing (b) a wind-up toy (c) a delivery robot (d) a hand whisk
18. 18.True or false: a wheelbarrow is not a robot. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🤖 Is a hand-pushed trolley a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
20. 20.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a robot lawn mower (c) a factory robot arm (d) a skateboard
21. 21.🤖 Is a robot lawn mower a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a floor-cleaning robot (b) a hand-pushed trolley (c) a factory robot arm (d) a planet rover
23. 23.🤖 Is a garden swing a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
24. 24.🤖 Who writes the program that tells a robot what to do? (a) the battery (b) people (programmers) (c) nobody at all (d) the robot’s wheels
25. 25.🤖 Is a warehouse robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
26. 26.🤖 Is a wind-up toy a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
27. 27.🤖 Is a ceiling fan a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
28. 28.🤖 The word “robot” first came from a word meaning … (a) a kind of metal (b) hard, forced work (c) a big number (d) a city name
29. 29.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a pulley (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a floor-cleaning robot (d) a factory robot arm
30. 30.🤖 Is a hand whisk a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
31. 31.🤖 Is a floor-cleaning robot a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pool-cleaning robot (b) a planet rover (c) a warehouse robot (d) a garden swing
33. 33.True or false: a warehouse robot is not a robot. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a pool-cleaning robot (c) a delivery robot (d) a pair of scissors
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a skateboard (c) a wheelbarrow (d) a pair of scissors
36. 36.Which of these is not a robot? (a) a line-follower robot (b) a bicycle (c) a robot lawn mower (d) a floor-cleaning robot
37. 37.🤖 Is a wheelbarrow a robot? (a) not a robot (b) a robot
38. 38.🤖 Is a planet rover a robot? (a) a robot (b) not a robot
39. 39.Which of these is a robot? (a) a bicycle (b) a wind-up toy (c) a hand-pushed trolley (d) a line-follower robot
40. 40.True or false: a factory robot arm is a robot. (a) False (b) True

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