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