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