Robotics Worksheet: Robots and People
Robot tip (Each does its best part): Robots do well: dull, dirty, dangerous, heavy and exact jobs (welding, lifting, deep-sea work). People do better: caring, creating, making friends and judging what is fair. People stay in charge and make the big decisions.
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- 1.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “choose a gift for mum” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 2.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) search a smoky building (b) judge what is fair (c) choose a gift for mum (d) comfort a sad friend
- 3.True or false: “search a smoky building” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 4.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) invent a new game (b) crawl in narrow pipes (c) teach with kindness (d) make a new friend
- 5.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “judge what is fair” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 6.🤝 Robots are most useful for jobs that are … (a) about feelings (b) dull, dirty or dangerous (c) kind and caring (d) fun and creative
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) weld 1000 car doors (b) sort parcels all night (c) comfort a sad friend (d) measure parts exactly
- 8.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “measure parts exactly” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 9.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) work in great heat (b) spray crops evenly (c) judge what is fair (d) repeat one task all day
- 10.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “comfort a sad friend” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 11.🤝 Can a robot truly feel happy or sad like a person? (a) no, it has no feelings (b) yes, always (c) only on Sundays (d) yes, when charged
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) measure parts exactly (b) explore the deep sea (c) plan a birthday party (d) search a smoky building
- 13.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “spray crops evenly” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) measure parts exactly (b) invent a new game (c) weld 1000 car doors (d) work in great heat
- 15.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “crawl in narrow pipes” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make a new friend (b) judge what is fair (c) weld 1000 car doors (d) plan a birthday party
- 17.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) work in great heat (b) crawl in narrow pipes (c) search a smoky building (d) choose a gift for mum
- 18.True or false: “sort parcels all night” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make a new friend (b) spray crops evenly (c) lift very heavy parts (d) repeat one task all day
- 20.True or false: “make a new friend” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) write a funny story (b) judge what is fair (c) make a new friend (d) sort parcels all night
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) search a smoky building (b) make up a new song (c) measure parts exactly (d) explore the deep sea
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explore the deep sea (b) sort parcels all night (c) judge what is fair (d) lift very heavy parts
- 24.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) make up a new song (b) weld 1000 car doors (c) measure parts exactly (d) explore the deep sea
- 25.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) repeat one task all day (b) crawl in narrow pipes (c) sort parcels all night (d) plan a birthday party
- 26.🤝 Who should make the big decisions about a robot’s work? (a) the robot itself (b) a random number (c) people (d) nobody
- 27.True or false: “weld 1000 car doors” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: “plan a birthday party” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “explore the deep sea” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeat one task all day (b) choose a gift for mum (c) comfort a sad friend (d) invent a new game
- 31.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) repeat one task all day (b) search a smoky building (c) explore the deep sea (d) write a funny story
- 32.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “make up a new song” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) crawl in narrow pipes (b) weld 1000 car doors (c) spray crops evenly (d) write a funny story
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cheer up a lonely child (b) plan a birthday party (c) judge what is fair (d) search a smoky building
- 35.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “lift very heavy parts” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 36.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “teach with kindness” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 37.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) weld 1000 car doors (b) work in great heat (c) measure parts exactly (d) comfort a sad friend
- 38.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) judge what is fair (b) make up a new song (c) make a new friend (d) weld 1000 car doors
- 39.True or false: “search a smoky building” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) search a smoky building (b) choose a gift for mum (c) lift very heavy parts (d) sort parcels all night
Answer key
- a person
- search a smoky building
- False
- crawl in narrow pipes
- a person
- dull, dirty or dangerous
- comfort a sad friend
- a robot
- judge what is fair
- a person
- no, it has no feelings
- plan a birthday party
- a robot
- invent a new game
- a robot
- weld 1000 car doors
- choose a gift for mum
- False
- make a new friend
- False
- sort parcels all night
- make up a new song
- judge what is fair
- make up a new song
- plan a birthday party
- people
- False
- True
- a robot
- repeat one task all day
- write a funny story
- a person
- write a funny story
- search a smoky building
- a robot
- a person
- comfort a sad friend
- weld 1000 car doors
- True
- choose a gift for mum
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