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