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