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