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