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