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