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