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