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.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “plan a birthday party” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) plan a birthday party (b) write a funny story (c) teach with kindness (d) search a smoky building
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spray crops evenly (b) crawl in narrow pipes (c) make up a new song (d) repeat one task all day
- 4.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “work in great heat” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 5.True or false: “sort parcels all night” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🤝 Robots are most useful for jobs that are … (a) kind and caring (b) fun and creative (c) about feelings (d) dull, dirty or dangerous
- 7.🤝 Who should make the big decisions about a robot’s work? (a) a random number (b) the robot itself (c) nobody (d) people
- 8.True or false: “lift very heavy parts” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explore the deep sea (b) search a smoky building (c) teach with kindness (d) lift very heavy parts
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) invent a new game (b) judge what is fair (c) choose a gift for mum (d) sort parcels all night
- 11.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) make a new friend (b) make up a new song (c) work in great heat (d) write a funny story
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teach with kindness (b) judge what is fair (c) lift very heavy parts (d) make up a new song
- 13.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) plan a birthday party (b) make a new friend (c) invent a new game (d) explore the deep sea
- 14.True or false: “spray crops evenly” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teach with kindness (b) choose a gift for mum (c) cheer up a lonely child (d) repeat one task all day
- 16.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “make a new friend” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 17.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) explore the deep sea (b) make up a new song (c) lift very heavy parts (d) measure parts exactly
- 18.🤝 Why do people and robots often work as a team? (a) each does its best part (b) people are robots (c) robots need friends (d) robots get bored
- 19.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “search a smoky building” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 20.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “cheer up a lonely child” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 21.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “write a funny story” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 22.True or false: “write a funny story” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “sort parcels all night” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) measure parts exactly (b) lift very heavy parts (c) comfort a sad friend (d) weld 1000 car doors
- 25.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “comfort a sad friend” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 26.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) plan a birthday party (b) search a smoky building (c) explore the deep sea (d) lift very heavy parts
- 27.True or false: “invent a new game” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) plan a birthday party (b) explore the deep sea (c) spray crops evenly (d) repeat one task all day
- 29.True or false: “repeat one task all day” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: “cheer up a lonely child” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: “repeat one task all day” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 32.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) measure parts exactly (b) search a smoky building (c) judge what is fair (d) explore the deep sea
- 33.True or false: “judge what is fair” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 34.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) teach with kindness (b) invent a new game (c) weld 1000 car doors (d) plan a birthday party
- 35.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) repeat one task all day (b) work in great heat (c) crawl in narrow pipes (d) choose a gift for mum
- 36.True or false: “comfort a sad friend” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: “explore the deep sea” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: “measure parts exactly” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: “teach with kindness” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make a new friend (b) explore the deep sea (c) crawl in narrow pipes (d) work in great heat
Answer key
- a person
- search a smoky building
- make up a new song
- a robot
- False
- dull, dirty or dangerous
- people
- False
- teach with kindness
- sort parcels all night
- work in great heat
- lift very heavy parts
- explore the deep sea
- False
- repeat one task all day
- a person
- make up a new song
- each does its best part
- a robot
- a person
- a person
- False
- a robot
- comfort a sad friend
- a person
- plan a birthday party
- True
- plan a birthday party
- False
- False
- True
- judge what is fair
- False
- weld 1000 car doors
- choose a gift for mum
- False
- True
- True
- False
- make a new friend
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