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