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 people do better? (a) spray crops evenly (b) weld 1000 car doors (c) teach with kindness (d) explore the deep sea
- 2.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “work in great heat” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 3.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “cheer up a lonely child” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 4.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) sort parcels all night (b) choose a gift for mum (c) crawl in narrow pipes (d) search a smoky building
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) work in great heat (b) explore the deep sea (c) lift very heavy parts (d) plan a birthday party
- 6.🤝 Robots are most useful for jobs that are … (a) about feelings (b) kind and caring (c) fun and creative (d) dull, dirty or dangerous
- 7.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “invent a new game” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 8.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “repeat one task all day” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 9.True or false: “work in great heat” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) work in great heat (b) search a smoky building (c) explore the deep sea (d) choose a gift for mum
- 11.🤝 Who should make the big decisions about a robot’s work? (a) a random number (b) the robot itself (c) people (d) nobody
- 12.True or false: “cheer up a lonely child” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: “write a funny story” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make up a new song (b) plan a birthday party (c) search a smoky building (d) make a new friend
- 15.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “make a new friend” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 16.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “explore the deep sea” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 17.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) comfort a sad friend (b) invent a new game (c) weld 1000 car doors (d) make a new friend
- 18.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “choose a gift for mum” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) judge what is fair (b) work in great heat (c) write a funny story (d) cheer up a lonely child
- 20.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “sort parcels all night” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 21.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “judge what is fair” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 22.True or false: “measure parts exactly” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 23.True or false: “make a new friend” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explore the deep sea (b) judge what is fair (c) measure parts exactly (d) sort parcels all night
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeat one task all day (b) cheer up a lonely child (c) work in great heat (d) explore the deep sea
- 26.🤝 Why do people and robots often work as a team? (a) robots get bored (b) robots need friends (c) each does its best part (d) people are robots
- 27.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “weld 1000 car doors” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 28.True or false: “sort parcels all night” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: “search a smoky building” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “plan a birthday party” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 31.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “crawl in narrow pipes” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeat one task all day (b) judge what is fair (c) make a new friend (d) make up a new song
- 33.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) cheer up a lonely child (b) weld 1000 car doors (c) work in great heat (d) sort parcels all night
- 34.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “measure parts exactly” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 35.True or false: “weld 1000 car doors” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “teach with kindness” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 37.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) work in great heat (b) repeat one task all day (c) explore the deep sea (d) write a funny story
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explore the deep sea (b) teach with kindness (c) make a new friend (d) plan a birthday party
- 39.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) explore the deep sea (b) judge what is fair (c) make up a new song (d) cheer up a lonely child
- 40.True or false: “make up a new song” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- teach with kindness
- a robot
- a person
- choose a gift for mum
- plan a birthday party
- dull, dirty or dangerous
- a person
- a robot
- True
- choose a gift for mum
- people
- False
- False
- search a smoky building
- a person
- a robot
- weld 1000 car doors
- a person
- work in great heat
- a robot
- a person
- False
- False
- judge what is fair
- cheer up a lonely child
- each does its best part
- a robot
- True
- False
- a person
- a robot
- repeat one task all day
- cheer up a lonely child
- a robot
- True
- True
- write a funny story
- explore the deep sea
- explore the deep sea
- False
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