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