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