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Robot Mechanics and Functions

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main purpose of a robot’s computer program?

a)

To make the robot look cool

b)

To tell the robot what to do

c)

To give the robot extra batteries

d)

To change the robot’s color

2.

Which mechanical part helps a robot move?

a)

Speaker

b)

Motor

c)

Battery.

d)

Camera.

3.

What is the “brain” of a robot that processes commands?

a)


The wheels

b)

The computer or microcontroller

c)

The battery

d)

The wires

4.

What is the purpose of wheels or legs on a robot?

a)

To make it look more human

b)

To help it move

c)

To give it more power

d)

To make it lighter

5.

What allows robots to send and receive messages?

a)

Wheels

b)

Sensors

c)

Communication systems

d)

Arms

6.

Which of the following helps a robot detect an obstacle?

a)

A light sensor

b)

A GPS tracker

c)

A microphone

d)

A button

7.

What do robots need to work?

a)

Fabric

b)

Sound

c)

Water

d)

Energy

8.

Which of the following can power a robot?

a)

Batteries.

b)

Wind

c)

Solar panels.

d)

All of the above.

9.

Why do robots need energy?

a)

To stay on the ground

b)

To change colors

c)

To make them heavier

d)

To power their movements and sensors

10.

What happens when a robot runs out of energy?

a)

It moves faster

b)

It stops working

c)

It makes a loud noise

d)

It grows bigger

11.

Which material is best for making a strong robot frame?

a)

Paper

b)

Plastic

c)

Metal

d)

Cloth

12.

Which of the following is NOT a good material for building a robot’s outer shell?

a)

Glass

b)

Carbon Fiber

c)

Metal

d)

Plastic

13.

Why do engineers choose lightweight materials for robots?

a)


To make them expensive

b)

So they can move more easily

c)

To make them look shiny

d)

So they take up more space.

14.

Which one of these technological systems are not normally used to design or create robots or robotic systems?

a)

Communication

b)

Computer Science/Computer Technology

c)

Energy and power

d)

Mechanical

e)

Water Technology

15.

True or False: A screw

is a simple machine

a)

True

b)

False

16.

There are _______ simple machines.

a)

6

b)

5

c)

4

d)

3