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