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