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