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