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