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