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