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