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.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) comfort a sad friend (b) judge what is fair (c) spray crops evenly (d) choose a gift for mum
- 2.True or false: “sort parcels all night” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sort parcels all night (b) choose a gift for mum (c) plan a birthday party (d) comfort a sad friend
- 4.True or false: “teach with kindness” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: “invent a new game” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeat one task all day (b) work in great heat (c) make up a new song (d) lift very heavy parts
- 7.True or false: “search a smoky building” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 8.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) cheer up a lonely child (b) plan a birthday party (c) measure parts exactly (d) judge what is fair
- 9.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) spray crops evenly (b) comfort a sad friend (c) sort parcels all night (d) explore the deep sea
- 10.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “invent a new game” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 11.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “sort parcels all night” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 12.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “write a funny story” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 13.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) choose a gift for mum (b) make a new friend (c) invent a new game (d) lift very heavy parts
- 14.🤝 Why do people and robots often work as a team? (a) robots get bored (b) each does its best part (c) robots need friends (d) people are robots
- 15.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “measure parts exactly” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 16.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “search a smoky building” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) search a smoky building (b) weld 1000 car doors (c) teach with kindness (d) lift very heavy parts
- 18.True or false: “measure parts exactly” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: “choose a gift for mum” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “make a new friend” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 21.True or false: “comfort a sad friend” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 22.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) cheer up a lonely child (b) crawl in narrow pipes (c) teach with kindness (d) make a new friend
- 23.True or false: “search a smoky building” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “explore the deep sea” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 25.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “work in great heat” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 26.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) write a funny story (b) search a smoky building (c) lift very heavy parts (d) measure parts exactly
- 27.True or false: “repeat one task all day” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🤝 Can a robot truly feel happy or sad like a person? (a) yes, when charged (b) yes, always (c) only on Sundays (d) no, it has no feelings
- 29.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “lift very heavy parts” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 30.True or false: “weld 1000 car doors” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: “sort parcels all night” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🤝 Robots are most useful for jobs that are … (a) fun and creative (b) kind and caring (c) dull, dirty or dangerous (d) about feelings
- 33.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “weld 1000 car doors” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 34.True or false: “lift very heavy parts” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teach with kindness (b) make up a new song (c) invent a new game (d) work in great heat
- 36.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “spray crops evenly” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spray crops evenly (b) invent a new game (c) choose a gift for mum (d) comfort a sad friend
- 38.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “repeat one task all day” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) measure parts exactly (b) work in great heat (c) weld 1000 car doors (d) cheer up a lonely child
- 40.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) judge what is fair (b) make a new friend (c) sort parcels all night (d) comfort a sad friend
Answer key
- spray crops evenly
- True
- sort parcels all night
- False
- False
- make up a new song
- True
- measure parts exactly
- comfort a sad friend
- a person
- a robot
- a person
- lift very heavy parts
- each does its best part
- a robot
- a robot
- teach with kindness
- True
- False
- a person
- True
- crawl in narrow pipes
- False
- a robot
- a robot
- write a funny story
- True
- no, it has no feelings
- a robot
- False
- False
- dull, dirty or dangerous
- a robot
- True
- work in great heat
- a robot
- spray crops evenly
- a robot
- cheer up a lonely child
- sort parcels all night
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