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