Robots

What Is a Robot? (Generated by artificial intelligence.)

Sensors (Generated by artificial intelligence.)

Sensors

Special components that enable robots to perceive their environment. For example, sensors used to detect obstacles in front of a robot cause it to stop or change direction.

Bioinspired Robots (Generated by artificial intelligence.)

Bioinspired Robots

Robots designed by drawing inspiration from living organisms in nature. For example, robots that swim like jellyfish are used in underwater research.

Dancing Robot (Generated by artificial intelligence.)

Dancing Robot

Robots that can move and dance in rhythm with music. They are used in entertainment and education.

Educational Robots (Generated by artificial intelligence.)

Educational Robots

Robots designed to teach students various subjects. For example, robots used to teach English help children develop their language skills.

Factory Robots (Generated by artificial intelligence.)

Factory Robots

Robots that operate on production lines and assist humans. For example, robots that perform welding tasks in automobile manufacturing.

Explorers (Rovers) (Generated by artificial intelligence.)

Explorers (Rovers)

Robots capable of moving across various terrains and typically used for exploration purposes. For example, rovers that conduct research on Mars.

Humanoid and Interactive Robots (Generated by artificial intelligence.)

Humanoid Robots

Robots designed in the shape of humans. They can display facial expressions, walk, and speak.

Interactive Robots

Robots capable of interacting with humans. They can respond to voice commands or react when touched.

Gyroscope (Balance Sensor) (Generated by artificial intelligence.)

Gyroscope (Balance Sensor)

A sensor that enables robots to maintain balance. It is especially used in two-wheeled robots.

Programming Robots (Generated by artificial intelligence.)

Programming Robots

Robots that assist children in learning programming. They can be controlled using simple commands.

Medical Robots(Generated by artificial intelligence.)

Medical Robots

Robots used in healthcare. For example, robotic arms that assist surgeons during operations.

Nanobots(Generated by artificial intelligence.)

Nanobots

Robots of very small size, typically used in medicine. For example, robots that deliver drugs inside the body.

Autonomous Robot(Generated by artificial intelligence.)

Autonomous Robots

Robots capable of making decisions and moving independently. For example, robots that navigate by avoiding obstacles.

Flying Robots(Generated by artificial intelligence.)

Flying Robots (Drones)

Robots capable of flight, typically used for imaging or transportation purposes.

References

Cartwright, Mark. “History of Robotics.” World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 17, 2020. .

National Geographic Kids. “Robots.” Accessed May 8, 2025. https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/technology/article/robots.

European Commission. “Artificial Intelligence & Robotics for Kids.” Accessed May 8, 2025. https://ec.europa.eu/futurium/en/robotics-kids.

TÜBİTAK Bilim Çocuk. Robotlar Özel Sayısı. Ankara: Türkiye Bilimsel ve Teknolojik Araştırma Kurumu Yayınları, 2021.