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WorksheetsAll About Robots
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is a robot?
A computer that can control a machine.
A machine that can think for it itself.
A machine that is controlled by a computer.
True or false, not all robots need to be programmed.
True
False
Which of the following is a robot?
A small plane without a pilot that uses sensors and a computer to take off, fly, and land.
A computer that a person can use to move a small plane without a pilot.
The directions written into a computer that make a small plane without a pilot able to take off, fly and land.
A person who uses a computer to make a small plane without a pilot take off, fly or land.
A motor that allows a machine to move over the rocky surface of a planet is a(n)
sensor
computer
output device
robot
Sylvie has a robot that helps her wash dishes. Which of the following must be true?
Sylvie's robot is programmed to wash dishes.
Sylvie's robot looks like a human.
Sylvie's robot has not sensors.
Sylvie's robot can also was and dry laundry.
Which of the following is not an example of a robot?
automatic doors
a vending machine
an ATM
a clock
Why are sensors important to robots?
Sensors give robots information about their environment.
Sensors let robots change their environment.
Sensors allow them to move.
Sensors give robots directions for everything that they do.
Robots are best suited for tasks that
Require creativity.
are repetitive
change very often
are quick
When did factories begin using robots?
1800's
1980's
1960's
2000's
TALON robots use cameras to disarm bombs from a distance:
True
False
What can sensors be designed to detect?
heat
light
sound
all of these
Robots can work without a power source.
True
False
Which technology is essential for a robot to understand voice commands?
Actuators
Sensors
Speech recognition software
Machine learning algorithms
How do robots receive instructions to perform tasks?
Through direct human control
By reading a manual
Using pre-programmed software
All of these
