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