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