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