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