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