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