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