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