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