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