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