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