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