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