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