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