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What is a robot?

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"A robot is a (a)   , designed by people to do a specific job"

2.

In the first video, an example was given that robots are good at tasks that...

a)

humans want to do

b)

are repetitive

c)

change according to the seasons

3.

The first robot was used nearly 50 years ago to assemble cars in a facotry

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Robots can work in a volcano.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

The first human-like robot in space is named

a)

R2D2

b)

Curiosity

c)

Explorer

d)

R2

6.

Robotics is an interdisciplinary study of all but one of these (chose the one that does not fit)

a)

Mechanical

b)

Electronic

c)

Computer

d)

Biological

e)

Information

7.

A robot can not harm a human

a)

law one

b)

law two

c)

law three

8.

A robot must obey a command given by a human

a)

law one

b)

law two

c)

law three

9.

A robot must protect its own existance

a)

law one

b)

law two

c)

law three

10.

Every robot is a (a)   , but not every machine is a robot.

11.

The word "robot" comes from the Slavic word "robota" meaning....

a)

slave

b)

work/ labor

c)

robotics

d)

to do

12.

What one is not a pillar of robotics?

a)

sense

b)

think

c)

work

d)

act

13.

Sense means to gather information about the world around us. According to the video robots do this by all except...

a)

accelerometer

b)

heat sensors

c)

light sensor

d)

emotions

14.

What does a robot not think with?

a)

a brain

b)

microprocessors

c)

microcontrollers

15.

What is the term that is used for how robots do their actions?

a)

accomplice

b)

actuators

c)

actuary

d)

arms

16.

A robot can only be called a robot if it can _____, _____, and ___ at the same time.

(a)