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